Tag: Classicism

• August 25, 2018

  Saturday Morning Musings – Is ‘Pitch Culture’ gonna improve Novels?

  Saturdays often find me gathering strength for the coming week.  They are often as productive as any other day but their charm lies in that they don’t have to be. So I sit here giving my eyes a rest, nearly blind without my contacts, perusing Vanity Fair. I come across an article discussing a zeitgeist…
• January 2, 2018

  Classics and the True Way

  It was either Goethe’s Werther or Wilhelm, that provided me with a certain sense of balance. I’d never really read the books except as exercises in seeing how much I could glean with my sparse knowledge of German. It was a secondhand account, either in a book or in some online posting that I gained…