THE FOUNTAIN

To declare yourself as “open-minded” is meaningless unless you have a system to enforce it.

In its absence, what was once a virtue becomes a comforting platitude for self-deception, and ironically ...

Intro

I loved the rowdy build-up to this film.

First Emily Wilson’s translation controversy awoke the Twitter classicists from their hibernation, then we had snippets of the movie creep out and ...

There is depression, and there is depression.

The former is a disorder of the mind: that which we knows as ‘clinical’ depression, or Major Depressive Disorder. It has unique causes, symptoms, and s...