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revenge of the mediocre: all hail the chief
The Aryan myth. It started simply enough as an irresoluble issue in comparative linguistics at the the dawn of the Romantic Age. Then, caught between quack science, nationalist fervor, and raw emotion, it transformed itself into a full-fledged theory of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Ziegler, Angelica Kauffmann, emil schiebe, Frederic Spotts, geoffrey wheatcroft, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, hugo hoppener, hugo hoppener fidus, James Young, Leni Riefenstahl, Max Horkheimer, Mies van der Rohe, Richard Wagner, sepp hilz, Theodor Adorno
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WRETCHED DESIRES: “WEEP FOR THE SAVIOR NOT THE SEDUCER”
Peter Abelard. An impudent nuisance to his contemporaries, a romantic figment later, and perhaps our first free man. “By doubting, we come to inquire and by inquiry we arrive at truth”. The church has never quite understood Abelard to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Abelard, Abelard and Héloise, Angelica kauffman, Angelica Kauffmann, Aristotle, Ayn Rand, Bernard of Clairvaux, Calvinism, D'Agesci Bernard, Diana Rigg, Héloise, Henry Adams, James Burge, James E. Kiefer, Jay Atkinson, John Mason Neale, Paul Kavanagh, Peter Abelard, Pierre Abélard, Plato, Ross Fiddes, Thomas Aquinas, Tristan, Wagner Tristan, William of Champeaux
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ROMANA GOETHE & EROTICA FAUSTINA
”Goethe’s writings are among the most unabashedly autobiographical in world literature. They are so frank and utterly open as to carry well beyond the reality of objective events into the much more intimately real imaginative world. That may be why … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Angelica Kauffmann, Bridge markland, Carl August Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Catherine the Great, Frederick the Great, Friedrich Schiller, German Literature, Goethe, Goethe Erotica Romana, Goethe Faustina, Goethe in Rome, Goethe Roman Elegies, Johann Joseph Schmeller, Karl Bruillov, Lewis Lapham, Voltaire, W. Tishbein
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