It's probably apparent from the authors I cite and my infrequent musings that I am anti-liberal. By liberal, I mean not the ideology or ...

A philosophy professor in my last semester taught me a great deal. She introduced me to a number of authors I've highlighted here: Pierr...

One of the pleasures of getting on in years is getting to revisit art. How different a work can seem after more living. How much more truth...

In conjunction with the recent publication of Dr. Hubert Dreyfus's new book, All Things Shining , co-authored with Sean Dorrance Kelly, ...

  "A cloud of incense is worth a thousand sermons"  --- #2,551 of Don Colacho’s Aphorisms .

The Richard H. Driehaus Prize is one of the more exciting recent developments in classical architecture. Financially supported by the prize...

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It so happened that earlier this week I was going through several boxes of books that had been put in storage. My library, in toto, scattere...

New Year's Eve Edition for December 18 through December 31. 1) King Henri IV's mummified head identified 400 years after assassin...

Mozartian Counterpoint Part I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII Before beginning Part V, which focuses exclusively on keyboard music, ...