Category Archives: Age of Reconfiguration

Changes.

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Art for Housewives

One lovely October morning in 1819, I was rubbing tombstones at Campo Cesto when I heard a woman crying. It was Mary Shelly. Her son William had recently died and she, obviously, was overwhelmed. There was nothing I could do … Continue reading →

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Birthday Post.

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Today is my birthday. In 14 years, I’ll be 80 years old. The idea of becoming old is something I’ve been reflecting on for some time now. Especially those mornings when I wake up full of aches and pains. Once … Continue reading →

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Jim Morrison’s advice to women

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Jim Morrison was more than a singer. He was a poet and a philosopher. As a high school graduation present, he asked for the complete works of Nietzche. Morrison was also influenced by William Blake, Arthur Rimbaud, Aldous Huxley, Allen … Continue reading →

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Agnès Varda & her joie de vivre

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Like Hercules Poirot, she was Belgian. Agnès Varda, film director and installation artist, studied at the Sorbonne with Gaston Bachelard who introduced her to the poetics of space. On her own, Agnès studied William Faulkner and his juxtapositions. Already a … Continue reading →

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Awake with Pythagoras

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Art for Housewives

Pythagoras told his devotees: Let sleep not come upon thy languid eyes until the day’s actions have been reviewed. And, if  you’ve done something wrong, you should feel great alarm within. So the other night I got in bed and … Continue reading →

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