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Who said It? And do you agree?
<<<Whenever peace — conceived as the avoidance of war — has been the primary objective of a power or a group of powers, the international system has been at the mercy of the most…
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Quote of the Day – Rex Stout
I think the detective story is by far the best upholder of the democratic doctrine in literature. I mean, there couldn't have been detective stories until there were democracies, because the very foundation of…
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Julie Sheehan, Constituent Bartender: Tastes Like Capitulation
Sitting in a bar with a guy’s guy, a man so manly he not only writes crime novels, but also solves actual crimes, I lost control of the debate and joined him in ordering…
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The Odyssey Project, Books IV – VI [by Emma Trelles]
A Fantastic Cave Landscape, with Odysseus and Calypso (1568-1625), by Jan Brueghel the Elder Dear Stacey, I've been slack in my letter writing because of work, which is, at the moment, attending to the sentences…
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A Painter’s Life by Yu Xiang
1. I have to make the decision to paint some landscapes. Like going to work everyday, . I have to pass those overstuffed strawberries and chickens, . pass banned books, STDs, myths, . the…
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Low Key by Yu Xiang
One leaf falls Over one night only one leaf falls Over the four seasons of a year, each night a leaf falls A leaf fellFell. Can’t hear a soundlike someone who’s been alone for…
