http://www.warrenleecohen.com Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:39:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Just ran a bread workshop at Emerson College in Sussex called, "The Art of Bread." It is a pleasure to be baking around a wood fired oven with others. We had such fun baking and singing, being both serious and silly in pursuit of a deeper understanding of bread. It ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/art-of-bread-emerson-college/ http://www.warrenleecohen.com/thank-you-from-hay-literature-festival/ I fired up the bread oven the very next day after building it and baked with it for the next week hundreds, or more likely thousands, of loaves of pita bread. The children were so enthusiastic to roll and bake their loaves that neither driving rain nor swelling mud could dull their energy. ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/73/ I just returned from an action packed day in which we sculpted a bread oven for the Hay on Wye Literature Festival. Aided by the very capable hands of Gavin Pond and many eager children, we mixed recycled clay, sand and straw, using first our feet and then our hands. We shaped ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/hay-literature-festival-may-2008/ Come explore the art of baking bread in a wood-fired oven. We’ll bake a variety of breads using a simple sourdough culture. We’ll touch upon the aspects of baking that create healthy and nutritious bread and, of equal importance that allow for joy and meaning in the baking process. You’ll ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/new-bread-workshop-coming-up-may-04-2008/ Baking Bread with Children has now been launched into the world with a proper and joy filled celebration. Leavened with bread poetry by Paul Matthews, bread eurythmy by Glenys Waters, a story told by Julie Swithers and lots of bread (Challah and Dragon Loaves) baked by the Early Year Education ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/baking-bread-with-children-book-launch-at-emerson-college/   Dear Far Flung Friends and fellow bread bakers,   I am a proud papa once again. I have given birth today to a new book. It feels so good after such a long gestation (over 4 years). I am pleased to announce the premier of Baking Bread with Children. Here is a Review of Baking Bread with Children ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/baking-bread-with-children/ Fellow bread enthusiast, oven builder and sculptor Kiko Denzer sent me the following thoughts on art. "Art is engagement. My intuitive sense of the word was greatly strengthened when I found that the word “art” shares a common root with all these: Harmony, Arm, Articulate, Article, Arithmetic (the art of counting) Reason, ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/what-is-art/ While investigating the connections between projective geometry and Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, I came upon this beautiful diagram that shows an infinite network of interconnected dodecahedrons (12 pentagons). If we can imagine that space is in fact structured, then what might that structure look like? Apparently there are many ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/hyperbolic-orthogonal-dodecahedrons/ An introduction to Modern Sense Free Thinking with Warren Lee Cohen     Do parallel lines ever meet? In Projective Geometry they do, at infinity. They lead us through simple line drawings into a realm of beauty and new possibilities for intuitive thinking where sense and spirit touch creative forces that lie within ... http://www.warrenleecohen.com/hello-world/