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Hace 3 días · Perhaps most controversially, Harman makes the Victorian art critic and social visionary John Ruskin a central end point to his narrative through which the unity and disunity of the ‘culture of nature’ must be understood.
Hace 5 días · This view of Emerson as “the cow from which the rest drew their milk,” as Matthiessen put it, 49 has been challenged by those who bring attention to other culturally influential authors; but there can be no doubt that Emerson’s pamphlet Nature (1836) and the first and second series of his Essays (1841 and 1844, respectively), as well as his later speeches and writings, had a remarkably ...
Hace 4 días · This is the character of Orwell’s writing throughout his entire career. He was an optimist, but not so much so that he would ignore what was happening right in front of him. He was a socialist, but not in the same way everyone else was. Orwell followed nobody. Despite his left-wing leanings, he was fiercely independent, unafraid to speak his ...
Hace 3 días · John Ruskin Quotes. You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself. When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence.
Hace 1 día · George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond. He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as Man and Superman (1902), Pygmalion (1913) and Saint Joan (1923).
Hace 5 días · Jesuit Father Walter Ciszek (1904-84) was an American priest who traveled to the Soviet Union as a missionary, was arrested and imprisoned for 15 years in solitary confinement and labor camps, and spent another eight years there with restricted freedom. He experienced the harsh conditions of Siberia and the brutality of prison life, including the constant threat of starvation.
Hace 2 días · William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement.He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he helped win acceptance of ...
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