Jul 29 2016 Jack Kerouac: Alone on a Mountaintop Tom Palumbo, Jack Kerouac. Photograph: [CC BY-SA 2.0] Wikimedia Commons The art of being on one’s own
Jun 17 2016 T. S. Eliot: A Man Out of Time Lady Ottoline Morrell, T. S. Eliot. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons The great Modernist poet on the meaning of life
Jun 03 2016 Ansel Adams: The Search for Beauty Ansel Adams, Manzanar birds on wire. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How the purpose of art reflects an ideal world
May 20 2016 Terrence Malick: The Tree of Life Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life. Photograph: Fox Searchlight Pictures A visionary masterpiece of the beginnings of time
May 13 2016 Emily Dickinson: A Woman Before Her Time Emily Dickinson. Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons Reclusive poet who became the most celebrated poet of our time
May 06 2016 David Lynch: Catching the Big Fish Paula Marvelly, India. Photograph: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium How fishing in deep water puts us in touch with consciousness itself
Dec 17 2015 Alice Koller: An Unknown Woman Gustave Courbet, The Wave (1869). Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How the solitary life by the sea gave one woman a reason to live
Nov 24 2015 Jordan Belson: Sentience in Celluloid Jordan Belson, 5 Essential Films. Photograph: Center For Visual Music The alchemical art of depicting mystical states of the mind
Nov 17 2015 J. D. Salinger: Franny and Zooey J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey. Typeface: Seb Lester How a young woman’s spiritual crisis is redeemed by the power of familial love