Philosophy
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The Origins of Democracy
The original, most potent form of democracy is in the relationship between art and consumer. Artists live in full contact with their environment, expressing their experiences as accurately as possible. The consumer decides which are most valuable. Their decisions slowly… Continue reading
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Building A Culture
An artist lives in direct contact with the world and uses their art to explore the expression of emotion, which changes and evolves as the generations pass. Marketing professionals, propagandists, and politicians all use what is learned from the process… Continue reading
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The Greatest Luxury
Sitting on the sofa with the TV on. The stress of the day draining onto the floor. I glance up to see an image on the screen that holds my attention. A man, about my age, face distorted from horror… Continue reading
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The Need For Emotional Temperance
The energy comes at us from all directions. Sometimes we know the source and sometimes we don’t. Sometimes we are the source, but don’t know it. This energy builds images in our minds, and the images compel action. If the… Continue reading
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Resetting The Clock
The first cultures were rooted in how people survived the perils of nature; learning the intricacies of their ecosystem and adapting strategies to gain an advantage. Then, cultures adapted with civilization and became rooted in how people survived war; learning… Continue reading
