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The story of Chicago and its hinterland is one of the wildest histories of socio-economic growth you will encounter. In
Posted in Architecture, Book Reviews, Chicago, Fiction, Non-Fiction, USA Tagged with: architecture, chicago, crime, the devil in the white city, the jungle, upton sinclair
Anne Dunn’s paintings seem to explore the middle zones: Between being and not being, between beauty and decay. Fruit and
One of my favorite garage punk songs by English artists is the Headcoats’ ‘Art or Arse’ with Billy Childish (from
Posted in Arts, Neuroesthetics, New York, Philosophy, Science, USA
Throughout history, western images of the Islamic world have been subject to moulding and re-framing. ‘The orient’ is positioned either
James Turrell’s latest light work is nothing less than a visual and spacial metamorphosis of the iconic spiral of the
Posted in Art Review, Houston, Installation, Los Angeles, New York, USA Tagged with: Frank Lloyd Wright, Ganzfeld effect, Golden Ratio, Guggenheim, James Turrell, Quakers, Ra, Space Odyssey 2001
Min-Sik Choi is the godfather of the Korean actors guild. He established himself as a cult hero with his role
Posted in Korea, Movie Reviews
French philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville formulated an opinion of America that Americans still strongly believe in today, the myth of
Posted in USA
Fear No.1 One day I will understand that straight lines are necessary, but optimism will quiet me and I will
Afar, the large polite world of language here, the wide serenity of things in the ocean’s bottom where it lives
Edward T. Hall, anthropologist and author of The Hidden Dimension (1966), first coined the term, “proxemics” in the early 1960s.