The Screaming Pope
Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.
Friday, January 24, 2014
Beyond An Unreasonable Doubt
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In a review of Joshua Greene’s Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason and the Gap Between Us and Them in The Atlantic ( “Why We Figh...
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Her
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Spike Jonze’s Her is about technologic miscegenation—in this case the love of a man for the operating system or OS of his computer. A...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Thailand Journal XI: The Chao Phraya
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Photograph by Hallie Cohen The Chao Phraya River runs through Bangkok and sports its own version of Venice’s Vaporetto tha...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Thailand Journal X:The Julian Schnabel of Chiang Rai
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Photo: JJ Harrison There are a number of reasons ...
Monday, January 20, 2014
Thailand Journal IX: They Shoot Elephants, Don’t They?
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Photograph by Hallie Cohen The Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation rescues elephants that have resorted to beg...
Friday, January 17, 2014
The Two Goldfinches
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The Goldfinch —both the Donna Tartt novel and the 17 th century masterpiece by Fabritius—is much in the news lately, the ...
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