http://shanghaikiteboarding.com/community/new-years-eve-2023-in-montenegro-events-holiday-package/ Reading Bertrand Russell lately, I remembered a photo I had seen, which I had always thought was him, of a mid-twentieth-century intellectual, a handsome man, well-dressed, with a kind of hopeless seriousness in his eyes. I know no more of faces than to say that we are all affected by them, and such a face […]
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Camus.
10-Sep-11Camus and The Cure.
10-Sep-11Misoprostol 20 mcg without a prescription Listening to The Cure recently, I was surprised to discover that their song Killing an Arab – which to my youthful mind seemed merely the intentional offensiveness we are so often told is the proper province of (modern) art – is in fact a fairly close pop-song rendition of Albert Camus’ The Stranger. I didn’t […]
The Stranger By Albert Camus.
04-Jan-10The Stranger is one of the most enigmatic books on the modern classics bookshelf. While reading it, it is easy to believe that it is the result of a thought in the artist’s head; its strangeness resembles the strangeness of a thought taken very far. But it is not entirely clear what that thought is, […]