The Magpie Mason

The Magpie Mason is an obscure journalist in the Craft who writes, with occasional flashes of superficial cleverness, about Freemasonry’s current events and history; literature and art; philosophy and pipe smoking. He is a Past Master of both The American Lodge of Research in New York City and of New Jersey Lodge of Masonic Research and Education 1786; and also is at labor in Virginia’s Civil War Lodge of Research 1865. He is a past president of the lamented Masonic Society as well.

Showing posts with label architecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label architecture. Show all posts
Friday, January 21, 2022

‘Archaeological architecture from Solomon’s time’

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     A study published this month in Jerusalem Journal of Archaeology calls ashlar stone masonry “an elite style of architecture” that reve...
Monday, March 1, 2021

‘Architecture order demolished’

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      J. Edgar Hoover Building, Washington, DC. Is there a reason why the headquarters of the FBI has to resemble some Eastern Bloc state se...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

‘The human being and architecture’

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      The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art offers a free lecture Thursday night on, what a Freemason might call, the essentials o...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

‘Trump issues architecture order’

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      Hey, who said the Five Orders of Architecture are dead? President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order yesterday to determine the ar...
Wednesday, February 12, 2020

‘White House said to be drafting architecture executive order’

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      Courtesy Khan Academy By Operative Masonry, we allude to a proper application of the useful rules of architecture, whence a st...
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