I would hate to relegate beautiful things to the realm of merely pleasurable things. Therefore I think it is important to regularly pursue experiences of the beautiful that do not initially appear to be pleasurable at all.
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Featured Artist: Matthew Paul Cleary
I first approached abstraction through sculpture—specifically the materials they were created from. What metaphorical weight do particular materials hold? How can these materials convey a message or a story to the viewer?
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On Exile, Desire and Happiness
Recent articles of note from around the world wide web.
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O Solomon, I Have Vanquished Thee!
Once a church becomes politicized or commercialized, can it ever reestablish itself as a sacred place?
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“The Passionate Poet to His Reluctant Love”
⎺A New Translation of "Catullus V" by Thomas Roe