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Peter Fenzel and Matthew Wrather follow a treasure map to the meaning of “X,” a letter with a semiotic gravity all its own. As Pete describes it, it is the only letter which stretches from pornography to divinity, from X-Rated to Xmas.
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Further Reading
- “Why are there continent-sized ‘blobs’ in the deep Earth?” (BBC)
- Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus (Wikipedia)
- “Adam’s Task” by John Hollander
- “The Canonical Doctrine of Reception” (ARCC)