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One Hundred Years of Solitude A Novel Lost In Time Zahra Toshani University of Guilan Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences Dr. Barkat PhD. Winter 2011 Table of contents Introduction 1 I. Notion of time and being in Heidegger 2 Existential travel 2 Ma
We tend to think of technology as a way of producing this or that. Simple technologies produce obvious results: a match produces fire. More complicated technologies, such as computers, also produce things, though sometimes it is less obvious what they pr
The exhibit demonstrates, with dramatic succinctness, that Percy Bysshe Shelley and some of those he hung out with were pretty sh--ty people ... I'm not talking about the sort of sh--tiness that we associate with, say, Ezra Pound or Martin Heidegger, whose politics were repugnant. No one likes a fascist...
“My response is probably not what the curators from Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries and the New York Public Library’s Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection had in mind,” writes Paula Martinez Cohen in her recent article in The Smart Set (of H.L. Mencken fame), addi
The American Philosophical Society awarded the Jacques Barzun Prize for the best book in cultural history published in 2010 to Amabel B. James Professor of History Peter E. Gordon in recognition of his book “Continental Divide: Heidegger, Cassirer, Davos
The great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley is the subject of a new exhibition at the New York Public Library, and in Paula Marantz Cohen's estimation, he doesn't come off so well in it. "The exhibit demonstrates, with dramatic succinctness, that Percy
A lot of the essay reminds us just how bad so many intellectuals were, particularly in the 1920s. I’d forgotten how horrid Aldous Huxley was—recommending eugenics, praising the Italian fascists, etc. For American equivalents, one could turn to Patrick De
Ideas Reconsidering Percy Bysshe Shelley's work through a new lens. The exhibition “Shelley’s Ghost: The Afterlife of a Poet,” now at the New York Public Library, is the sort of exhibit that doesn’t necessary tell you anything you didn’t already know abo
Martin Heidegger (September 26, 1889 – May 26, 1976) (pronounced [ˈmaɐ̯tiːn ˈhaɪ̯dɛgɐ]) was an influential German philosopher. His best known book, Being and Time, is generally considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of the 20th century. Full Article
The exhibit demonstrates, with dramatic succinctness, that Percy Bysshe Shelley and some of those he hung out with were pretty sh--ty people ... I'm not talking about the sort of sh--tiness that we associate with, say, Ezra Pound or Martin Heidegger, whose politics were repugnant. No one likes a fascist...
