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Tag Archives: Lewis Mumford
a cow still had to die
A cow still had to to be sacrificed to make that leather car seat that adds such prestige to the automobile…. But young people, more than ever are less interested in cars, and more concerned about cleaner, safer and quieter … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Al Cowlings, bianca mugyenyi, Billy Wilder, Bridge of Weir Leather Company, Burt Reynolds, Lewis Mumford, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Max Horkheimer, O.J. Simpson Ford Bronco, Reclaim the Streets Group, Sally Field, Steve McQueen, Theodor Adorno, yves engler, Yves Engler Stop Signs
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the long and winding ramp
War on the fine arts. Frank Lloyd Wright definitely had a chip on his shoulder and it manifested itself on a war on the fine arts. He began as a foe of the academicism, orthodox teachings, and this later festered … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Constantin brancusi, ezra stoller, ezra stoller photography, Frank Lloyd Wright, frank lloyd wright guggenheim, Guggenheim Museum, Joan Miro, Lewis Mumford, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Michelangelo, Tino Sehgal, Wassily Kandinsky
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BLOOD & CHOCOLATE
What the tides created, the tides destroyed. It left a silt bound city that has hardly changed since the time of its glory as a trading port of the Middle Ages. If Bruges had not existed, it might have been … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Baldwin Iron Arm, Battle of the Golden Spurs, Book of Hours Bruges, Charles the Bald, Froissart Chronicles, George William Thomson Omond, Groening Museum, Guillaume Moreel, Hans Memling, History of Bruges, Jean de Navarre, Jean Froissart, John Ruskin, John Schofield, Lewis Mumford, Michael Wheeler, Pieter van Eyck, Pope Boniface VII
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MUNSTER MASH
”On February 8, 1534, Anabaptists in Münster started to arm themselves as a result of threatening confrontations with both Lutherans and Catholics. On the 23rd of February, 1534, two things happened which were to drastically shape the future of Münster. … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alexander Papst, Angus Konstam, David Freedberg, Erhard Schoen, Erhard Schoen Muenster, Erhard Schon, Great Peasants War, Hans Suss von Kulmbach, Henri Pirenne, Jan Matthijs, Johann van Leyden, Kate Arms, Leonard Beck, Leonhard Beck, Lewis Mumford, Martin Luther, Matthias Gerung, Philipp I of Hesse, Philipp Melanchthon, Thomas More
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