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31 Dec 2023
Nothing Changes on New Year's Day
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Lasciate ogni speranza per il 2024 I don't like - and have never liked - the Irish rock band U2. But that isn't to say they ha...
25 Mar 2023
On Natural Evil
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What fresh hell is this that befalls us? I. A reader writes: "I enjoyed your recent short post on flowers and the question of ev...
23 Mar 2023
All Flowers are Evil (Even Lilies of the Valley)
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Lily of the valley ( Convallaria majalis ) Photo by Ivar Leidus on Wikimedia Commons A reader writes: "I was shocked to discover ...
2 Feb 2021
Further Thoughts on Síomón Solomon's 'The Atonement of Lesley Ann'
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Artwork for The Atonement of Lesley Ann (2020) reworked by Stephen Alexander (2021) I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven...
27 May 2019
D. H. Lawrence and the Poetry of Evil
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Surprisingly, evil isn't an idea that features very often in Lawrence's poetry. Indeed, prior to the handful of late vers...
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22 Mar 2019
Sur la terre et le terrorisme: A Brief Sadean Response to Rebecca Solnit
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According to the American writer Rebecca Solnit, it was no coincidence that the Christchurch mosque massacre took place on the s...
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31 Dec 2018
On Saints and Satyrs: Why It's Preferable to Have Horns than a Halo
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St. Anthony encountering a satyr Fresco from the Skete of St. Demetrios, the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi, Mount Athos, Greece ...
14 Dec 2018
Chaos Reigns (Memento Mori)
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Stephen Alexander: Chaos Reigns (2018) I. A sparkling ice-cold morning in December: but even beneath cloudless blue skies, and j...
18 Aug 2018
Day 369: Notes on the Case of Jay Austin and Lauren Geoghegan
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Jay Austin and Lauren Geoghegan The case of Jay Austin and Lauren Geoghegan - two young American cyclists murdered in Tajikistan by...
6 Oct 2017
Happy Birthday Carolee Schneemann
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Carolee Schneemann: Eye Body: 36 Transformative Actions (1963) Photo by Icelandic artist Erró, on 35mm black and white film Ne...
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20 Jul 2017
Loving the Alien: Reflections on Otherness, Difference and the Joy of Kinship
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It's important to note that otherness is not merely an extreme form of difference . In fact, as Baudrillard makes clear, the lat...
12 Feb 2016
Love and Hate in a Very Cold Climate
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Katja Hietala: founder of the Sisters of Kyllikki Photo: AFP/Sam Kingsley For idealists, driven by a will to love and insistent u...
30 Jan 2015
Auschwitz and the Question of Evil
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Auschwitz by Tana Schubert (2014) tana-jo.deviantart.com This week marked the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz,...
16 Nov 2013
Be a Wise Monkey
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The Three Wise Monkeys ( Tōshō-gū shrine, Nikko, Japan) Having recently written a post in praise of Iwazaru - the wise monkey w...
26 Jan 2013
The Banality of Evil
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Yale University Press, 2010 I don't like Terry Eagleton: not as a literary critic, not as a cultural theorist, and particularly n...
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