“Man is the creature who does not know what to desire, and he turns to others in order to make up his mind. We desire what others desire because we imitate their desires.” -René Girard This French scholar studied and compared common structural patterns in great literature. He discovered that the triangular formula, his theory [...]
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the way out is see through
Posted in Art History, Literature, Thoughts on March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
musee rodin
Posted in Art History on September 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
earlier this month i had a week vacation with my family. they visited me in amsterdam, and for a few days we stayed in paris. this was my third visit to paris, and it is still one of my favorite cities. paris may be vast, touristy, and unfriendly, but it is also a beautiful city. [...]
