Friday, November 19, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 10/14/21

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"Americans believe in facts, but not in facticity. They do not know that facts are factitious, as their name suggests. It is in this be...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 09/30/21

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"Tocqueville's central idea is that the spirit of America is to be found in its mode of life, in the revolution of mores, the moral...
Monday, November 15, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 12/04/2015

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  "Compiling inventories of everything, stocking everything, memorizing everything. Hence the elephants enveloped in liquid bitumen, wh...
Friday, November 12, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 09/20/21

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"The only question in this journey is: how far can we go in the extermination of meaning, how far can we go in the non-referential dese...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 09/13/21

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  "If the history of modern society is marked by the dissolution of differences, that clearly has something to do with the sacrificial ...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Mary Worth & French Post-Modernism: 09/04/21

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  A new series at The Adventures of Captain Peabody: "The rhythm of the action is faster and more abrupt; it is reflected in the tragic...
Monday, July 12, 2021

The Dream of MacIan/The Dream of Turnbull

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[ These are two chapters taken from G.K. Chesterton's 1909 novel "The Ball and the Cross." The novel is not Chesterton's b...