Gaston Bachelard’s 1958 classic The Poetics of Space offers a fresh way of thinking about our increasingly cloistered existences.
Category: dog days classics
There are many, many embarrassing photos of me during my teen years, but one of…
Alistair Horne’s book reminds us that political violence thrives on the exclusion of moderates — to everyone’s detriment.
Both films show how human faith falters in the face of planetary crisis. Only it’s not the Cold War anymore.
Even though I pride myself on being an American history buff, my knowledge of the…
I have always been frustrated by the pervasive idea that the brain is like a…
In the summer of 1977 a movie hit the multiplexes, twin cinemas, and dwindling drive-ins…
Don’t underestimate the Airplane, even if it’s easy to do. Sure, none of their other…
