The Blog of Innocence is a chronicle of essays and meditations on social technology, science, writing, art, and life. I'm an essayist, novelist, and occasional poet.
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Rene Margritte, Clairvoyance (Self-Portrait)
Reading the New York Times Book Review, one frequently comes across assertions like:But looking at her writing from this perspective misses the most interesting part: her sentences. No one writing in English...
3. The Tale of Genji, by Murasaki Shikibu (transl. Edward G. Seidensticker)
At this point in my series, 25 Profound Works of Literary Genius, which happens to be very early, you may be thinking "Why does he have to pick books that are over 1000 pages...
I've been busy editing the online arts journal, Escape into Life, and so I apologize for the brief hiatus since my last post . . .
The Blog of Innocence is still running, but the time between posts may vary. My next post will follow the series 25...
James Toback has just given us an incredible documentary on Mike Tyson, the youngest Heavyweight Champion to ever win the World Title. My fascination with Toback's other films, such as Two Girls and a Guy and Black and White, eventually grew into a...