Riddle: What kind of cat can grin?
Answer: A Caternary The best jokes are the ones you have to look up the answer on Wikipedia to get. I prefer the one that postures “Which would a logician… [read full post]
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Cryptozoologist Dr Karl Shuker on the Cheshire Cat
Cryptozoology, according to the Wikipedia, “refers to the search for animals which are considered to be legendary or otherwise nonexistent by the field of biology. ” Dr Karl Shuker, according… [read full post]
2010 November, Alice Collection Sale
A long-time LCSNA member has generously donated her collection of Alice books and other Carroll items to the Society for sale in order to support the Society’s programs. The list… [read full post]
California Lawyer calls Pseudo-Scholars’ Posthumous Perversion Accusations ‘Unpardonable’; Woolf ‘Pleased’
Jenny Woolf points us to a nice letter-to-the-editor in June 2010’s Smithsonian, in response to her April article about “Lewis Carroll’s Shifting Reputation.” Curiouser and Curiouser As an attorney, I think… [read full post]
Meetings Archive
For more recent meetings, please see Past Events. Date Location Talks/Presentations KL Nov 6, 2010 New York, New YorkNew York Institute of Technology Talk – Edward Guiliano “Greetings, and A… [read full post]
Carroll Studies
The sampling of links below will provide you with a starting point for research about Lewis Carroll, his works, his life, and his time. These links should provide you with… [read full post]
Susan Sanford’s Dreaming Alice
Susan Sanford, an artist from Oakland, California, has a lovely book out called Dreaming Alice. Her humble biography: “The author has read many books and looked at many pictures, and… [read full post]
Non-English Links
Here is a modest sampling of links to non-English sites about Lewis Carroll, listed by topic area. Biography Article on Carroll [in Estonian] Article on Finnish translations of Alice: Liisa,… [read full post]
The Mystery of Lewis Carroll book giveaway at Alice 2010 Fan Club website
You could win a free copy of Jenny Woolf’s excellent new biography, The Mystery of Lewis Carroll, by leaving a comment on this post at alice2010.blogspot.com. This Alice “fan club”… [read full post]
Math
Lewis Carroll and Math/Logic/Games/Puzzles While he is known today primarily as an author, Lewis Carroll, or rather Charles Dodgson, was also a brilliant scholar. He taught math and logic to… [read full post]