Tag: "existentialism"

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir

Emily Anne Parker has a second look at The Second Sex.
[Issue 82: January/February 2011: Books]

The Drama of Existence

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Editorial]

Sam Spade, Existential Hero?

Michael Rockler scrutinizes the private investigator’s existentialist credentials.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

Reimagining Sisyphus

Philip Villamor rethinks Albert Camus’ famous rock’n’roll parable.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

Tetris: A Game of the Absurd

Robert Harries says that playing this game is a Sisyphean task, and represents the human spirit up against a meaningless fate.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

Angst and Affirmation in Modern Culture

Sam Morris on the existential choice we all face.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

Oedipus: A Thinker At The Crossroads

Eva Cybulska asks who Oedipus thinks he is.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

Revolutionary Road

Nick DiChario asks if it’s existential, or just depressing.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Films]

The Question of the Meaning of Life: Answerable or Unanswerable?

Jeffrey Gordon wonders what it would mean to have meaning.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009: Articles]

Hemingway and the Hero

L.A. Rowland campaigns to instate Ernest Hemingway as a philosopher-hero.
[Issue 72: March/April 2009: Articles]

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