Category: Arts

Sunday Poem: Twice Dying

Someone once said that we die twice–First, when we take our very last breath.The flame…

Saturday Poem: If –by Rudyard Kipling

If you can keep your head when all about you    Are losing theirs and blaming…

Friday Poem: The Book of the Dead Man (Peacetime)

Live as if you were already dead.—Zen admonition 1. About the Dead Man in Peacetime,…

Thursday Poem: Temples of Smoke

Fire shimmied and reached upFrom the iron furnace and grabbedSawdust from the pitchforkBefore I could…

Wednesday Poem: What You Thought You Lost

What you thought you lost along the wayhangs in the air like a prayer May…

Tuesday Poem: Solitude is Not Absence of Love

by Paulo Coelho Without solitude, Love will not stay long by your side. Because Love…

Monday Poem: White Corn Boy

—Before the Coming of the White man I am the White Corn BoyI walk in…

Podcast: Documenting the Rise of Nazism

Sonny Bunch at The Bulwark: I’m joined this week by Thomas Doherty, Brandeis professor and…

Sunday Poem: Life Sentence

I am an angry manno longer youngmy dreams have been outin all the weather I…

Saturday Poem: Paris Syndrome

The Eiffel Tower erected itself in my head,we couldn’t find the lifts, climbed the stairs….

Sahil Bloom on ‘2 Types of Knowledge’

From the Curiosity Chronicle: Here’s a story about German Nobel Prize winning physicist Max Planck…

Friday Poem: You Must Never Ignore Self

It may be in the sky, in sand, in dream you’ll find your Self.For some,…