Metaphysics
A sketch of a bigger picture I. The Order of Things Flatland is a fascinating book. A 19th century a novella set in a fictional two-dimensional world populated by shapes. […]
Containing posts discussing and commenting on the artistic and creative process, attempting to understand its various characteristics.
A sketch of a bigger picture I. The Order of Things Flatland is a fascinating book. A 19th century a novella set in a fictional two-dimensional world populated by shapes. […]
It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth… You are born, as most people are, to two parents. A mother, an Israeli artist who once sang in the choirs of […]
“A vital person vitalizes. The world is a wasteland.” — Joseph Campbell I. On Heroics Since reading The Hero With a Thousand Faces last winter, I have been thinking a […]
A made-up story about made-up people. You’re biking north. Date night. You’ve been seeing Yael for a few weeks now. Every date after the first has been at her apartment, […]
I recently read The Hero With a Thousand Faces while on a visit back home in Los Angeles. It had been sitting on my shelf for well over a decade, but […]
I. Until recently, I had never thought much of Tarot. I had of course heard of Tarot, and had some exposure to the major images, but not much more. As […]
The couple is on a ferry, sailing from DUMBO to Greenpoint. They are standing on the deck: he leaning against the railing, her leaning against him. His arms curl around […]
I went to an amazing exhibit today. Public, Private, Secret at the International Center of Photography in the East Village. The exhibit consisted of a variety of visual media, mostly […]