Tower of Babel

International Space Station

Entry, Notebook 44 (1986'91), 599, Northrop Frye's Late Notebooks, 1982'1990: Architecture of the Spiritual World (2000), CW, 5.

is what the society of power always tends to resemble. The society of love, by contrast, tends to resemble the communion table.

The society of power always tends to resemble the pyramid or tower of Babel: the society of love tends to resemble the communion table.

is to have been sanctioned had it been possible to have built it without having to climb it.

"And then he went back to his job, as though nothing had happened." A sentence that strikes one as familiar from any number of old stories-though it might not have appeared in any of them.

tower of babel, n.All

tower of babel