Unreal

  • The Just City
    The Hephaestion in Athens, from which I have just returned, reminded me of those classical buildings which lie silently in the back of Poussin paintings like Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion. Gillian Rose once wrote that that painting depicted not simply an act of infinite love, but a finite act of political justice. She… Continue reading The Just City
  • Commonplacing
    So what’s going on here? I plan to use this place to share links, snippets, images, fragments, current reading and passing thoughts. I can’t promise anything except that I find what I share interesting at the time of sharing; it might not be any deeper than that. One reason for this is to reclaim some… Continue reading Commonplacing