torpedo the ark

'La subtilité du pouvoir s’opère par la disrythmie ...'     I.    I was amused by the fact that Roland Barthes was a little shocked ...

D. H. Lawrence: untitled ink drawing (1929) [1]   I.    In a series of lectures in the academic year 1976-77, French philosopher and critic ...

Cover of the audio CD MP3 (Seuil, 2002)     I .    In a recent post, I described the excluded middle as the evil realm of fuzzy logic , dark...

Betty, Wilma, Barney, and Fred enjoying a good laugh The Flintstones (Hanna-Barbera Productions, 1960-66)       A question I am often asked...

Model wearing an Emilio Parka and Ezio Trousers by Loro Piana loropiana.com [1]   It takes a lot of courage to sail gaily, in super-soft sh...

Daniel Silver: Angel Dew (2024) Statuario Altissimo marble and bronze (172 x 66 x 104 cm)   frithstreetgallery.com   Beyond the face lies ...

Torpedo the Ark: images from posts published on  13 December (2014-2023)     Apart from 2012, 2013, 2019, 2020, and 2022, I have published a...

Author Maggie Nelson: skilled in the art of making  the personal and the private public and political     I.    Someone recently asked me t...

Melissa Mesku and the  Ship of Theseus     I.    A correspondent who knows her Greek mythology (and her French literary theory) writes:   I...

Lorenzo Costa: The Argo (detail of a panel painting c. 1480–90)  Civic Museum, Padua, Italy     I.    As everybody knows, the Ἀργοναῦται we...

  Sex Pistols on Carnaby Street  Photo by Ray Stevenson (1976)   I.    Ian Trowell's dead knot essay [a] provides a fascinating insigh...