Ballad of the White Horse

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Ballad of the White Horse is a recurring book in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between June 17, 2024 and April 01, 2025. The archive places it in contexts such as “Book review contest finalists are: … Ballad of the White Horse”; “In Ballad of the White Horse, G.K. Chesterton describes the Virgin Mary”; “A few stanzas later in Ballad Of The White Horse , the Virgin calls out those sophisticates”. It most often appears alongside Afghanistan, AI, anime.

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• Category: Books
• Mention count: 2
• Issue count: 2
• First seen: June 17, 2024
• Last seen: April 01, 2025

Appears In

• Open Thread 334
• The Colors Of Her Coat

Related Pages

• • Afghanistan (1 shared issues)
• • AI (1 shared issues)
• • anime (1 shared issues)
• • Astralcodexten (1 shared issues)
• • Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa (1 shared issues)
• • Badakhshan (1 shared issues)
• • Benares (1 shared issues)
• • Beraud (1 shared issues)
• • Bodh Gaya (1 shared issues)
• • Caruso (1 shared issues)
• • Catholic Church (1 shared issues)
• • Catkin (1 shared issues)

External Links

• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221104130431/https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/1m-bet-rules
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221129133112/https://blog.rootclaim.com/rootclaim-accepts-500000-challenge-on-covid-vaccine-safety-efficacy/
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221224061743/https://www.skirsch.com/covid/SaarWilf.pdf
• • https://archive.ph/pY4gF#selection-663.103-683.190
• • https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-sadly-porn/comment/5114457
• • https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/model-city-monday-11821
• • https://time.com/6301552/weight-loss-drugs-compounding-pharmacies/
• • https://web.archive.org/web/20130331021556/http:/www.northwalesweeklynews.co.uk/conwy-county-news/local-conwy-news/2011/03/24/david-lloyd-george-s-books-pulped-by-conwy-libraries-services-55243-28391159/
• • https://web.archive.org/web/20230104080248/https://www.rootclaim.com/
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/book-review-the-rise-of-christianity
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/secrets-of-the-great-families
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/your-book-review-the-ballad-of-the

Source Context

Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

Open Thread 334

June 17, 2024 · Original source

2: Book review contest finalists are: Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa, Dominion, Don Juan, Family That Couldn't Sleep, How Language Began, How The War Was Won, Nine Lives, Real Raw News, Silver Age Marvel Comics, Sixth Day, Spirit of Rationalism, Complete Rhyming Dictionary, The Pale King, Two Arms and a Head, and Ballad of the White Horse. Honorable mention to at least Catkin, Road of the King, World Empire Lost, Piranesi, Meme Machine, and Determined. I might promote some honorable mentions to finalists depending on how tolerant you all are of book reviews, and some others to honorable mention after I read more reviews. First review goes up this Friday! Thanks to everyone who entered.

The Colors Of Her Coat

April 01, 2025 · Original source

In Ballad of the White Horse, G.K. Chesterton describes the Virgin Mary:

A few stanzas later in Ballad Of The White Horse, the Virgin calls out those sophisticates who have lost the ability to innocently enjoy things:

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