What movies can do that books cannot
When a movie aims to simply render the story of a book onto a screen, as closely as it can to the words on the page, it is always setting...
The bearable heaviness of being: reflections on ‘Mrs. Dalloway’
Sometime around Week 7, like many Stanford students, I felt I had fallen into a rut. I needed to recenter myself with something both intellectually engaging and entirely self-motivated, something...
New modes of being: Reflections on Magritte and Sappho
Works of art can bring us closer to other people, raise questions that make us examine our values and opinions and articulate emotions and thoughts we’ve had but have never...
