The Iconostasis of Anxiety by W. N. Herbert Andrew Wynn Owen There is something Augustan about

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The Iconostasis of Anxiety by W. N. Herbert Andrew Wynn Owen There is something Augustan aboutW. N. Herberts new pamphlet illustrates his ongoing fascination with language, register, image, and the power of belief systems to engage the reader in some serious philosophical questions not necessarily in a serious fashion. It also continues the poets method of starting with a structure, then disrupting or disturbing it. In Greek Orthodoxy, the iconostasis is a screen of icons which separates the nave from the holy of holies. Instead of icons, the