Longevity: Li Ching-Yuen

I always asked myself why people die before reaching 100 years even if they enjoy "perfect"...

5/30/2012
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NIETZSCHE - Beyond Good and Evil (1)

Some time ago I presented a book entitled "An Introduction to Philosophy" by George Stuart...

5/28/2012
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Caspar D. Friedrich (visual) and Louis Spohr (audio)

[Left: self portrait of Spohr Right: self portrait of C.F. David] In this edition of Duo we wil...

5/25/2012
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Songjiang Hotel, China

Although it remained at the design level, the Songjiang Hotel is still an impressive idea. The Atkin...

5/19/2012
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Iraq-Iran War and the threat of religious division

War is never a good thing even if there are certain individuals that see in war some positive aspect...

5/15/2012
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Persian Lesson 02 - Introduction to Simple Past Tense

  Image depicting Muhammad, notice his face is blanked out and the fire around his head. Persi...

5/14/2012
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The Real Sins: 3. Envy

"Invidia" by Hieronymus Bosch from "The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Thing...

5/11/2012
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The gate to hell

Somewhere in the middle (slightly to the west) of Turkmenistan there is a hole. What gave this hole ...

5/10/2012
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Copyright This !

I don't tolerate stealing or plagiarizing, yet I fully support the right to share and to copy. L...

5/08/2012
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We Need To Talk About Europe

I am personally attracted to the idea of a united Europe, in part because it offers me the impressio...

5/07/2012
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HOPKINS, David - Modernism in Retreat: Minimalist Aesthetics and Beyond (2)

I am definitely not an admirer of Minimalism, the artistic movement in the 20th century, but it is n...

5/03/2012
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