Saturday, October 25, 2025

History depends, not on how passionately we resist, but on how precisely we conform.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Literature teaches us to leave writers alone.

Monday, October 20, 2025

Saturday, October 11, 2025

When Hamlet said his "machine" (his body) was "to him" he meant also that he had within him "that which passeth show" (his soul).

Mechanical advantage belongs to God (or Nature, if you will). Our machines belongs to us (or Culture).

Friday, October 10, 2025

The truth is a secret that does not need to be exposed to work.

Tuesday, October 07, 2025