To clarify: the title is excerpted from Act 1 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. The full quote goes: "Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile; So ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes." It's a warning against spending too much of your life in scholarly pursuits.
Day By Day
Saturday, June 18, 2005
Shy Iranian Voter Babes
[BBC photo] "The Streets are Full of Voters" runs the article accompanying this picture [here]. Contrary to the predictions of the blogosphere [and of various "experts" who appeared on TV this week] the Iranian electorate turned out in large numbers to vote. They, at least, seem to have some faith in the electoral system, even in President Bush and the bloggy masses don't.
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