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Feb 18
Inner Necessity
Wassily Kandinsky,
Concerning the Spiritual in Art
The artist must be blind to distinctions between "recognized" or "unrecognized" conventions of form,...
Feb 3
The Semblance of Truth
Plato,
Phaedrus
The story goes that Theuth was the inventor of many arts, and he went to the great king Thamus and s...
Jan 15
Resistant Surfaces
Matthew Crawford,
Shop Class as Soulcraft
The use of tools requires a certain posture toward the world: the user must be attentive to the resi...