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28 Nov 2015

Petite Meller

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Petite Meller in the video for her song Baby Love  (2015). Click here to watch on YouTube. Peitite Meller: she...
27 Nov 2015

Swimming Lessons

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Photo by Phil Shaw / Barcroft Media  londonbabyswim.co.uk   Sometimes, one pulls oneself up short, and asks: What am I doing this f...
26 Nov 2015

A Philosophical Postscript on the Paris Attacks

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Diesel the police dog  who displayed  many  of  the virtues associated with nobility of soul In the wake of the Paris attacks, ...
21 Nov 2015

Aparigraha and Adoxia (Notes on Yoga and Cynicism)

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My confidante and muse, Zena, has newly qualified as a yoga teacher after an intensive period of study in the foothills of the Himalaya...
19 Nov 2015

Dog Bites: On the Question of Man and Animal (and the Becoming-Animal of Man)

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Photo by Eija-Liisa Ahtila from the eight part series  of images entitled  Dog Bites (1992-97) Like Lou Carrington, I’ve always be...
13 Nov 2015

Chaturbate and the Question of Cynicism

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Georg Viktor:  Diogenes in der Tonne   (Raku ceramic figure)   www.viktor-ge.org For those of you who don’t know, Chaturbate...

On Queerness, Cynicism, and the Question of True Love

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The notion of true love is central within Western culture. It's a concept founded upon the four values identified by Foucault as...

It's a Gay Life - But is it also a Good Life?

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After recently presenting a paper on the politics and psychopathology of homophobia, somebody emailed to ask if I could provide a m...
12 Nov 2015

Happy Birthday to the Hai Karate Girl

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Valerie Leon as Paula Perkins in Carry On Girls  (1973) Valerie Leon is an actress who imposed her curvaceous figure onto Britis...
6 Nov 2015

On the Metaphysics of the Soul Contra the Aesthetics of Existence

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In the end, as a philosopher, one has a choice to make: to concern oneself either with inner being, or outer beauty; the metaphysics of...