“…beauty ignites the desire for truth…”
“…beauty brings copies of itself into being.”
from On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry
“…beauty ignites the desire for truth…”
“…beauty brings copies of itself into being.”
from On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry
To hold them is a pleasure. To drink from them delightful. From a friend who got them at Corvallis Arts Center, Corvallis, Oregon. The artist is Barb Campbell. See http://www.barbcampbellceramics.com.
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14 March 2017: on this day (and evening!) of postcard writing, a postcard view of mountains, rivers and roads. Cascadia, perhaps.
Hope and despair are surely themes throughout civilization (and evidenced in art). An uplifting take: https://medium.com/@abby.brockman/despair-is-not-a-strategy-15-principles-of-hope-deba7ac2cb29#.tc7weoipt
Another meeting in a neighbor’s home. A houseful of people gathering to put their values and actions to work to make that moral arc bend just a little further toward justice. https://peoplepower.org/freedom-cities.html (and ACLU’s logo below, drawn on my cell phone).