By: Mark Kingwell

His work, like his life, is a test of moral sensibility.

By: Mark Kingwell

The only real liberty is the liberty to determine one’s own ends.

By: Mark Kingwell

A notebook kind of writer.

By: Mark Kingwell

Philosophical Investigations addresses every central problem of thought.

By: Mark Kingwell

His was a voice of unmatched irreverence and hatred of boredom.

By: Mark Kingwell

His slogan could be: To the appearances themselves!

By: Mark Kingwell

His Seagram Building made the largest aesthetic point in New York.

By: Mark Kingwell

Embod­ied conscious­ness and being-in-the-world…

By: Mark Kingwell

Silent film, German expressionism, and off-kilter Lynchian absurdism

By: Mark Kingwell

His was a hermeneutic approach to phenomen­ology.

By: Mark Kingwell

Influences: Scottish gothic, science fiction, and radical left-wing politics.

By: Mark Kingwell

Ordi­nary objects shim­mer with trans­cend­ent energy in Bishop’s poetry.

By: Mark Kingwell

When, towards the end of her life, VIRGINIA WOOLF (1882-1941), pioneer of literary modernism, met Sigmund Freud, pioneer of psychic spelunking, the latter presented her with a narcissus. It is not clear what Freud meant […]

By: Mark Kingwell

By: Mark Kingwell

The Trinidadian Marxist and cricket expert C. L. R. JAMES (1901-89) pioneered what is now known as post-colonial thought, but did so by being thoroughly colonial. After attending school in the West Indies, James pursued […]