22 year old Connor Stefanison has the “Eric Hosking Portfolio” and other honors under his belt – what’s the historical significance of these art awards?
Archives for November 2013
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Is Writing a Supplement to Speech?
According to Rousseau, signs in writing can introduce misunderstanding; we read them in the absence of the writer. How does writing supplement speech?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau – We are Good by Nature but Corrupted by Society
Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau theorized that we, as humans, are “good” by nature, but later in life are corrupted by society.
C.S. Lewis and the Poet’s Corner of Westminster Abbey
C.S. Lewis is getting the best tribute known to the literary world – he’s being commemorated at the Poet’s Corner, home of Shakespeare, Dickens and Spencer.
King Tut’s Curse: Legends and Facts Surrounding Tutankhamun’s pyramid tomb
“King Tut’s curse” has interested the superstitious for decades: Is the “Mummy’s Curse” a myth, or is there some truth to the stories surrounding the tomb?
