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Annual Special: Favourite Books of 2024
+ films, series, and amazing people I encountered this year.
Dec 29, 2024
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The Art of Teaching...
β¦or how to teach art to teenagers.
Dec 15, 2024
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Yousuf Karsh: Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.
Photographer-Philosopher who took portraits of Churchill, Einstein, Hepburn, Elizabeth II and countless others
Dec 8, 2024
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Why Was Walt Disney Buying Books in Nazi Germany?
... or how Caspar David Friedrich's paintings and the German Romantic movement inspired Disney's Bambi.
Dec 1, 2024
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Why Was Walt Disney Buying Books in Nazi Germany?
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GΓ©ricault: What Happens When You Lose Hope
Deconstructing βThe Raft of Medusaβ: A true tale of hope and despair.
Nov 24, 2024
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GΓ©ricault: What Happens When You Lose Hope
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Eastern Spirit, Western Mind: How to See the World Through Poetic Eyes
Parallels between the lives of Rainer Maria Rilke and Natsume SΕseki and their path to poetic genius.
Nov 10, 2024
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Eastern Spirit, Western Mind: How to See the World Through Poetic Eyes
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Brodsky: On Grief and Reason
Essays by Joseph Brodsky
Oct 20, 2024
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Archetypes of Creativity: Director, Clown, and Poet.
From Faust: A Tragedy, Book I, Dedication and Prelude on the Stage.
Oct 13, 2024
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How to Use Your Enemies
βEnemies are of more use to the wise man than friends are to the fool.β
Sep 29, 2024
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Petrarch or Dante: Who Will Guide You in Life?
Note: I am currently reading Joseph Luzziβs book on Botticelliβs drawings of The Divine Comedy.
Sep 22, 2024
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Petrarch or Dante: Who Will Guide You in Life?
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Nietzsche, the Armenian language, and the Search for Meaning.
The word βwisdomβ in the Armenian language is βimastutyunβ (ee-mas-tu-tyoon) which literally translates as βmeaningfulnessβ.
Sep 9, 2024
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Nietzsche, the Armenian language, and the Search for Meaning.
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Jorge Luis Borges: Why literature is ahead of science?
βWriting is nothing more than a guided dream.β
Sep 1, 2024
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Jorge Luis Borges: Why literature is ahead of science?
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