My blog is historical and speculative philosophy with a dangerous twist of humor and a penchant for the absurd. It also reveals some of my short stories and personal thoughts and observations about the world we live in.
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Ever since I was introduced to “Jesus of Montreal” in a beginner’s French class at college, I have been an avid fan of the movie. There is something poignant and touching in the whole story and its delivery.
The movie works on various levels. It...
The notion of a dangerous individual, someone being a danger to themselves and / or society was a notion that started with the invention of criminology in the nineteenth century. It is an interesting fact that after the concept of the dangerous...
During the period known as Romanticism, there was conscious rebellion against the previously established and prescribed order, namely Classicism. The Romantics had their own particular beliefs regarding religion, politics and the functions of art. They...
Now that we are on the verge of yet another new year - and the start of another decade - I would like to look back to what this year has had to offer. Personally it was a very fulfilling year and one of dramatic change of life and circumstances.
I...
According to Greek mythology, the mighty Zeus was very angry (to use a euphemism for “pissed off”) that Prometheus had given humans the secret gift of sacred fire. So Zeus ordered Hephaestus to create a “beautiful evil” in flesh to tempt and...
