Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev)

Musical work cited as reaching the strong archetypal core.

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Sergei Prokofiev
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Composer whose Alexander Nevsky and Love for Three Oranges are said to reach deep archetypal substance.

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strong archetype
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A narrower, rarer class of forms that go to the root of human existence, more powerful and awe-filled than mere living structure.

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Nicholas Negroponteconcept0.714
Founder of MIT's Architectural Machine Group, influenced by Pask's Conversation Theory to develop symbiotic human-computer design collaboration.
The Love for Three Oranges (Prokofiev)concept0.711
Another work by Prokofiev said to contain something everlasting from our time, part of the strong archetype.
For technologists, Alexander himself represents 'architecture': he is often the only architect they can name.claim0.683
Observation about Alexander's outsized symbolic role in software communities.
Aristotleconcept0.657
Referenced for Aristotelian science, practical wisdom, and formal/final causation; contrast to modern Newtonian paradigm.
Life (Alexander's sense)concept0.656
A broad notion of life that includes non-biological systems like waves and fire, central to Alexander's later philosophy.
Technologists love Alexander and architects hate him.claim0.652
Central assertion about the divergent receptions of Alexander's work; Steenson has been asking this for over a decade.