Tag: "philosophy & literature"

Sartre on Literature

Ion Georgiou explains the literary theories of a man who loved words.
[Issue 75: September/October 2009: Existentialism & Culture]

C.S. Lewis and the Search for Rational Religion by John Beversluis

John Loftus heartily agrees with a debunking of C.S. Lewis.
[Issue 74: July/August 2009: Books]

Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman

Nick DiChario finds out what it’s like to be the bad guy.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009: Books]

Michael Uslan is the executive producer of the Batman movies and is bringing other characters to the big screen. He donated his 45,000 comic book collection to Indiana University as a ‘thank you’ for his education. Jeff McLaughlin talks to him.
[Issue 73: May/June 2009: Interview]

Hemingway and the Hero

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

The Wood That Finds Itself A Violin

Yahia Lababidi contemplates the implacable calling to produce great works.
[Issue 67: May/June 2008: Articles]

Wilde and Morality

Peter Benson deconstructs the moral intrigues of Dorian Gray.
[Issue 65: January/February 2008: Articles]

Shakespeare in Hollywood

Francis Akpata argues that Shakespeare would be a film director not a playwright in today’s high-media world.
[Issue 60: March/April 2007: Films]

What is an Author?

What’s in a name? Marnie Binder asks if it matters who’s writing, and other questions of authorship.
[Issue 60: March/April 2007: Literature]

Why Emerson is Much Too Smart to be a Philosopher

Nancy Bunge considers Emerson as a philosopher, to show that he is a poet.
[Issue 60: March/April 2007: Literature]