The Alan Sondheim Mail Archive

February 22, 2010


Philosophical tenor

of my work, calculated by line/word/character frequency from the entirety 
of my writing for the past twenty years. The results seem correct to me. 
So here are my philosophical beliefs, in conveniently tabulated form:

===lines===words==characters

$ grep philosophy texts/* | wc
     1363   20159  176952
$ grep Philosophy texts/* | wc
      279    2736   26968
$ grep logic texts/* | wc
     4400   61051  510283
$ grep existence texts/* | wc
     1500   19386  152359
$ grep deconstruction texts/* | wc
      403    4386   39758
$ grep essence texts/* | wc
      211    3216   24729
$ grep epistemology texts/* | wc
      327    4185   35356
$ grep ontology texts/* | wc
      643    9164   73481
$ grep mathesis texts/* | wc
      273    4932   37242
$ grep phallocentrism texts/* | wc
        5      40     428
$ grep phallic texts/* | wc
       59     657    5639
$ grep feminism texts/* | wc
       15     173    1341
$ grep masculine texts/* | wc
       24     267    2011
$ grep feminine texts/* | wc
      124    1264   10212
$ grep avatar texts/* | wc
     3804   47731  389976
$ grep virtual texts/* | wc
     2719   41377  342046
$ grep real texts/* | wc
     9458  136601 1019915
$ grep abacus texts/* | wc
      267    5350   36787
$ grep mathesis texts/* | wc
      273    4932   37242
$ grep mathematics texts/* | wc
      359    5449   44969
$ grep mathematical texts/* | wc
      309    6171   49154
$ grep abject texts/* | wc
     1052   14514  115798
$ grep imaginary texts/* | wc
     1321   16275  129201
$ grep symbolic texts/* | wc
     1351   19813  160939
$ grep desire texts/* | wc
     2059   26860  200062
$ grep arouse texts/* | wc
      153    1757   13409
$ grep sex texts/* | wc
     4640   46946  375681
$ grep defuge texts/* | wc
     1280   15058  123222
$ grep death texts/* | wc
     5375   64565  464095
$ grep dead texts/* | wc
     2319   26441  190647
$ grep life texts/* | wc
     5682   75115  549704
$ grep live texts/* | wc
     4006   51696  379109
$ grep depress texts/* | wc
      708    7204   59043
$ grep joy texts/* | wc
      511    5679   41732
$ grep world texts/* | wc
    14565  187263 1424756
$ grep worlds texts/* | wc
     1666   19551  153574
$ grep worlding texts/* | wc
      247    3551   28996
$ grep wording texts/* | wc
       31     344    2883
$ grep words texts/* | wc
     3854   53989  407753
$ grep word texts/* | wc
     6302   83268  617763
$ grep creation texts/* | wc
      708   10677   82393
$ grep annihilation texts/* | wc
      648    8265   67788
$ grep code texts/* | wc
     3141   47397  361080
$ grep coding texts/* | wc
      772   15970  118701
$ grep mess texts/* | wc
     2514   30915  231752
$ grep tangle texts/* | wc
      666   11280   86442
$ grep structure texts/* | wc
     2324   35132  297068
$ grep structur texts/* | wc
     2640   38626  329362
$ grep script texts/* | wc
     4040   52540  460260
$ grep scripting texts/* | wc
       38     553    4412
$ grep God texts/* | wc
     1749   20168  135802
$ grep god texts/* | wc
     1477   20511  140614
$ grep evil texts/* | wc
      725    9677   68515
$ grep good texts/* | wc
     2640   32145  221621
$ grep devil texts/* | wc
      128    3199   20643
$ grep Devil texts/* | wc
       47     547    3762
$ grep believer texts/* | wc
       75    1121    7977
$ grep agnostic texts/* | wc
       15     128    1115
$ grep atheist texts/* | wc
       11     120     872
$ grep atheis texts/* | wc
       15     161    1206
$ grep believ texts/* | wc
     1411   18195  126551
$ grep belief texts/* | wc
      525    7555   55196
$ grep true texts/* | wc
     2948   35593  266012
$ grep false texts/* | wc
      541    7155   54402
$ grep quantum texts/* | wc
      378    6990   53651
$ grep relativity texts/* | wc
       39     389    3362
$ grep relativ texts/* | wc
      860   13840  105440
$ grep relation texts/* | wc
     3547   56264  442372
$ grep text texts/* | wc
     8214  108624  969019
$ grep grep texts/* | wc
      446    4481   29206
$ grep chora texts/* | wc
      304    4103   32548

$ script done on Mon Feb 22 00:14:38 2010

electric-acoustic oud set acoustic

3 oud pieces, the kaddisha is a remake of the piece sent yesterday
(too much distortion in the first version).

http://www.alansondheim.org/keddusa.mp3
http://www.alansondheim.org/kaddisha.mp3
http://www.alansondheim.org/kodeisha.mp3

so i'm on some sort of roll

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