Remembering Alicia Alonso
I took this picture of Alicia Alonso on January 8, 2017 at the performing arts centre in Havana named in her honour. The occasion was a performance of the...
The BAUHAUS has a Problem with its History
Bauhaus, the art design school bookended by the end of World War I and the rise of Nazism, has cast a long shadow in the past century, but it...
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Charade or Theatre?
According to the dictionary, a charade is “an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.” The opening play at the Rogue...
CULTURAL ARCHETYPES, Part 3 of 4
Civilization is complex, and philosophers often use archetypes like general laws in order to simplify complex realities. I am not a philosopher, but I...
Poetry in Archaic Greece
When one thinks of Ancient Greece, the mind goes at once to the so-called Classical Period, when Athens flourished, great philosophy was written, and...
