君子不器
How Did Humanism Die? How Did It Survive? In 2019, the idea of “humanism” feels passé. If humanism means “universally shared values,” or “progress,” or an exceptionalism based on the power of reason, then the cruelties of industrial capitalism and the mass violence of two World Wars have given those meanings very little to subsist…
signorformica: A kappa (河童, river child), or yōkai demon in Japanese folklore. Mid 19th c. Bibliothèque Infernale on FB
Graffiti on the classroom walls – an interesting thing to study while students are taking exams.
HESIOD, WORKS AND DAYS – Theoi Classical Texts Library [405] First of all, get a house, and a woman and an ox for the plough – a slave woman and not a wife, to follow the oxen as well – and make everything ready at home, so that you may not have to ask of…