I have been asked to explain the word “numinosum.” So, here goes: My attraction to myth is many layered. One of these layers is simply because myths are great stories. Also, they typically contain pearls of wisdom. They are mirrors reflecting the human condition. And, I could go on. However, for the purposes of this commentary, let me say that I […]
Read more >Up until about a year ago, I am not sure I had ever read the Iliad. Regardless of whether I had read it or not, I knew that it was about war, violence, the quest to conquer and their corresponding glorification. In today’s world, these and similar topics seem to dominate the daily news. I […]
Read more >My extended hiatus is over. Again I lost everything on my previous website. Maybe “third time is a charm”? I will be adding new content and manually reposting previous content. It feels good to be back. More soon.
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