http://www.jestes.org/index.php/commonplace en john@cithara.org Copyright 2008 2008-08-14T16:45:50-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/david_abrams/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/david_abrams/#When:16:45:50Z {summary}Our spontaneous experience of the world, charged with subjective, emotional, and intuitive content, remains the vital and dark ground of all our objectivity. nature and science 2008-08-14T16:45:50-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/chaffin_journal/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/chaffin_journal/#When:15:31:40Z {summary}"This poem is carbon neutral," 2008 2008-07-31T15:31:40-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/dh_lawrence/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/dh_lawrence/#When:23:32:59Z {summary}Art-speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar, but his art, if it be art, will tell you the truth of his day. And that is all that matters. Away with eternal truth. Truth lives from day to day, and the marvellous Plato of yesterday is chiefly bosh today. literature 2008-07-28T23:32:59-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/george_steiner/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/george_steiner/#When:15:01:15Z {summary}I must, even if only provisionally, consider the intimate complementarities between an authentic act of reading, an authentic motion of answerability to music and to art, and the rights to human privacy, to the wholly personal hospitality we owe our death—rights and an indebtedness now under pressure of narcotic devaluation in a culture of the secondary. literature, poetics 2008-07-09T15:01:15-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/a_handsome_journal/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/a_handsome_journal/#When:15:32:00Z {summary}“My son, two, who wakes in our bed and screams in terror if we’re not there because he thinks we have betrayed and/or abandoned him,” “Source code,” and “Carrying capacity,” 2008 2008-07-07T15:32:00-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/caveat_lector/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/caveat_lector/#When:17:44:14Z {summary}"Drag coefficient" 2008-06-28T17:44:14-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/laurel_review/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/laurel_review/#When:14:59:02Z {summary}"Churn rate" and "Stop-motion still life," Fall 2008 2008-06-23T14:59:02-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/fox_cry_review/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/fox_cry_review/#When:16:29:02Z {summary}"Separated from his natural condition by tools of his own making," Fall 2008 2008-06-20T16:29:02-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/in_posse_review_api1/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/in_posse_review_api1/#When:03:13:12Z {summary}"FAQ" and "According to Nixon's advisor," Fall 2008 online 2008-06-11T03:13:12-06:00 http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/richard_rorty/ http://www.johnestes.org/index.php/site/richard_rorty/#When:11:45:24Z {summary}I think the most one can do by way of linking up pragmatism with America is to say that both the country and [Dewey] suggest that we can, in politics, substitute hope for the sort of knowledge which philosophers have usually tried to attain. America has always been a future-orieted country, a country which delights in the fact that it invented itself in the relatively recent past. philosophy, politics 2008-06-10T11:45:24-06:00