In this article we talk (again) about life in the context of the 20th century mindset. Which road the culture take in the last 2500 years ? Where are we now ?
Descartes
David Hume and his influence over the 20th century
In this article we discuss Hume’s influence over the 20th century, the enlightenment and the fetishism of rationality, perception, quantity and qualia, necessity and contingency, causation and the soul, language and the world.
Antichrist (2009)
Antichrist of Lars von Trier can be understood if one is able of leaving all provocation aside, as should be the case with von Trier and dealing only with aesthetics, I will try to give some of my notes about the film. The film itself has a very clear structure and uses very specific means […]
20th Century western culture : introduction
In this article we will talk about the cultural transition from 19th to the 20th century. Why was it so radical ? We will put the emphasis on philosophy and literature, the driving forces of though and its expression. These are seen as the pillars of the West around conceptualization