The Shape of Change

I think we may be better off if we could stop being so convinced that the way we believe things have “always been” is the way things actually are or should be.

The Nude Colossus

The sentiments of old poems on old statues have been abandoned. Once, they filled patriots with rightful pride, but that pride is now only ego, and the meaning of the symbol is lost on nationalists who ignorantly boast of their allegiance to an idol they are unable to understand. The plain language, as esoteric as [...]