The Screaming Pope
Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Hatshepsut
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Queen Hatshepsut This is a horror movie, one of those old 30s British affairs, where the Oxbridge archeologists upset the spirit of of some ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
What is to Be Done?
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There are two basic lessons to be learned from history--beyond the fact that Hegel's "world historical figure" is a value free...
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Anxiety
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Senator John N. Kennedy John N. not F Kennedy is the Republican senator from Louisiana. You may not like his politics, but his iterations ca...
Monday, August 3, 2026
The Fly
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You will say this has been said before. Why do you insist on dwelling on the depressing fact that one day you are not going to wake up? Not ...
Friday, July 31, 2026
TOE
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photo: StoneIsland 24 TOE is the acronym for "time of the essence." If anyone ever asks where you got it, just answer "podi...
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Kissing
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"The Kiss" by Gustav Klimt (1907-8) Do you remember the first person you ever made out with, the way your lips found those of your...
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Hemorrhoid
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Naomi entreating Ruth and Oprah to return to Moab (William Blake) J effrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein have given perversion a bad name. ...
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