The Screaming Pope
Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Inigo Jones
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Inigo Jones (1573-1652) Inigo Jones, the Vitruvian 17th century architect and set designer, responsible for Ben Jonson's masques--imag...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Nudity
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strip club in Anora Nudity can be physical or emotional. In the latter one exposes oneself, the orifices and cavities which comprise the min...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Circulation Des Elites
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Vilfredo Pareto It's like overhearing your parents fighting behind their bedroom door. From the point of view of the average Joe, th...
Monday, April 27, 2026
Kant
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Kant Paradigm shift was the catchphrase of Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962). The two words are i nnocuous, almo...
Friday, April 24, 2026
Which Way Should the Male Gaze?
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"Sunlight" by Joan Semmel (1978) Is it wrong to look pruriently on Courbet's"L'Origine du monde" with its head...
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Kepler
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Johannes Kepler There are billions of galaxies. The Milky Way is only one, though a Kepler planet, an inhabitant, is still going to be 1200 ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Chance
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What are the chances of being spotted by somebody you barely know in the middle of nowhere aka Main Street in a strange city. Not much, righ...
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