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Feb 26
Only New Ways of Making Them Felt
Audre Lorde,
Poetry Is Not a Luxury (Sister Outsider)
For there are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt—of examining what those idea...
Feb 11
Praise for Dappled Things
Gerard Manley Hopkins,
Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins
Glory be to God for dappled things—
Jan 30
The By-Product
Robert Henri,
The Art Spirit
The object of painting a picture is not to make a picture—however unreasonable this may sound. The p...
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...