Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change but in the dialectic between the...
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes to hear it is to see it with our...
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being but it can only succeed if...
Art is an invention of aesthetics which in turn is an invention of...
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only...
If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
For most of our history Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from...
There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women...
In the history of America we've never had an energy plan. We don't even...
For all history up to the end of the Cold War summit meetings were historic...
The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One...
Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is...