SCAR CITY
One week after the bombings in Boston and I still feel the urge to write about this so much.
Zizek
Don Quixote or Macbeth—Dilemma for Zviad Gamsakhurdia
Zviad K. Gamsakhurdia wrote his work “Dilemma for Humanity” just before his imprisonment in 1977.
Ivory Towers? Heads in the Clouds? If Only!
The notion that philosophers have their heads in the clouds is one of the oldest in the book. Make that a specific book; as Alexander George points out in a recent contribution to The Stone, Aristophanes used it to ridicule Socrates in The Clouds.