On Self-Absorption and Suppression: Though Not an Autobiographical Fragment

    ***   We took our group today to the Chiemsee, the largest lake in the region, and, via boat, out to the Herreninsel (roughly, “Gentlemen’s Island,” which sits not far from Fraueninsel, “Ladies’ Island”).  The most famous feature on the island is King Ludwig II’s Schloss Herrenchiemsee, his Versailles-inspired palace.  I’ve passed by […]