The debate between believers and atheists usually goes nowhere. The real issue is: what should fill the gaps created by …
Tag: wisdom
ART/ARCHITECTURE – Henri Matisse
He wasn’t just a painter of pretty things, he was – beneath all that – a painter of a deeply …
Are You Romantic or Classical?
The words ‘Romantic’ and ‘Classical’ usefully bring into focus important themes in our personalities. We’re all both, but which are …
How to Make an Attractive City
We’ve grown good at making many things in the modern world – but strangely the art of making attractive cities …
ART/ARCHITECTURE – Johannes Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer is one of the world’s greatest artists, in part because he’s not great in the usual sense. He …
How to become a better person
It sounds normal to say one’s out to become a fitter person; but it sounds weird to say one would …
How to Find Fulfilling Work
The key to finding fulfilling work is to think a lot, analyse one’s fears, understand the market, reflect on capitalism. …