Christmas Traditions: Saks Fifth Avenue Amazes

There is a valid fear amongst folks that many of our familiar holiday traditions are disappearing. Often, in our misguided clamor to avoid conflict or protect feelings we turn to political correctness and commence...

Inner Beauty and Outer Beauty

The false dichotomy between inner beauty and outer beauty has been a source of confusion to many. This is to make the clarifications needed to overcome this confusion. The two concepts - inner beauty and outer beauty - refer to very different and unrelated things. A better...

Les Scintillances de Chanel 2011 holiday makeup collection

 Chanel's 2011 holiday makeup collection, Les Scintillances de Chanel, is so dazzling glamorous, that is perfect for the holiday festivities. The newest highlighting powder, Lumière Sculptée de Chanel, will add dimension that brings out your best...

Top-3 Russian Beauties: A Gymnast, a Minister, and a Spy

Alina Kabaeva, Tatiana Golikova, and Anna Chapman are the most beautiful Russian women, according to a recent poll. The poll conducted by a group of journalists sought to identify the top 12 most beautiful Russian...

Attitudes of Hell

Hell is this: an inversion of truth - an inversion of value - a swamp, an inverted palace, with toads at the top. Consier hell to be mathematical opposite of heaven. All that is true is held to be lie, all that is lie is held to be truth. The good is seen as evil, the...

ownership = hell

First i need to say the commercial/copyright racket/scam is exactly that. My old friend had to hunt through a book manually to search for a non-trademarked name for his band. If you can 'own' a trademark phrase like "i love you!", there is at least one thing definitely Wrong...

False dichotomies of political correctness

Political correctness has introduced two false dichotomies that have been ruinous to womanhood in America and elsewhere that political correctness has been applied. One is the dichotomy between physical beauty and intelligence. The other is the dichotomy between physical...

Billboards: Menace to society or public art?

  Practically everybody hates billboards. Usually accused of distracting drivers already harried from eating, drinking, applying makeup and fiddling with the radio/Nav/temp knobs (but thankfully not texting...

"We lose life itself"

http://www.playcast.ru/view/1113669/6ec2451364990319c5bbf9a0cb9f159e27b570bepl Translated from Russian:On a cold January morning by a Washington metro station a man stood and played a violin. In 45 minutes he played 6 different pieces. During this time, ...

Gender wars and better feminism

The Western world - both men and women - are finding themselves in the midst of two misconceived movements. One is done in the name of women; the other is done in the name of men. Both movements have had a destructive effect on humanity; and the rightful stance is...

Gender wars and better feminism

The Western world - both men and women - are finding themselves in the midst of two misconceived movements. One is done in the name of women; the other is done in the name of men. Both movements have had a destructive effect on humanity; and the rightful stance is...

Immanuel Kant and Scott Peck

Scott Peck was to psychology what Immanuel Kant was to Western philosophy. In the same way as Kant had used philosophy, after a blossoming during Enlightenment and Romanticism, to affectuate a return to the Protestant dogmas that philosophy had sought to replace, so did Peck...

Slum is Transformed by Art

Simple. Stunning. Stupendous. Three words which immediately come to mind when contemplating the photos that accompany this article on telegraph.co.uk which describes the transformation by some very creative artists of a favela or slum in Rio de Janeiro. An...

Artvertising: AT&T channels Christo in covering the world

It’s pretty easy to tag most artistic types as wonky lunatics. Routinely, they seem to do things that not only defy logic but that exist entirely absent of anything remotely resembling reality. Often, their...

Art and Business

In matter of art and business, we likewise are seeing a non-valued duality interacting in any number of ways. Both endeavors have produced much of what is known now as the Western civilization, as they did in other societies such as China, India and Middle East. The relations...

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