Friday, June 27, 2008

Turner's Poems

Please leave comments and questions about Fred Turner's poems here.

Freedom Evolves

Please leave comments and questions about Troy Camplin's essay Freedom Evolves here.

The New Classicism and Culture

For those who want to know about the kind of classicism EIFC is about, read this article by Frederick Turner: The New Classicism and Culture. You should also read Turner and Poppel's The Neural Lyre about why poetry necessarily is rhythmic/patterned and has line lengths.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

The Motives That Ought to Encourage Us to the Sciences

Everyone should read The Motives That Ought to Encourage Us to the Sciences from The New Atlantis. It is the beginning of an idea that should be investigated further. Especially the barely-touched-on ideas in the arts.

Monday, June 16, 2008

Charles Jencks

Charles Jencks is an architect who is beginning to do work based on fractals, complexity, and self-organization. Here is a short interview with him.

His earthworks are amazing.

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Tax Song

Tax Song

Emerson Institute Interview

You can now access the interview I gave to Grizzlygroundswell.

Frederick Turner Videos

Frederick Turner is not just an incredible poet, but also a brilliant interdisciplinary thinker. If you enjoyed his poetry, check out these appearances available on YouTube:



You can also see him speak, with others, here at The Motive for Metaphor.

Friday, June 6, 2008

Kinderarchy

Everyone should read this essay: Kinderarchy. We desperately need a more adult culture.

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Online Radio Interview for The Emerson Institute

I will be on a blog talk radio show Monday to talk about The Emerson Institute. More information at Grizzly Groundswell. Hope everyone comes by and listens!