At the Intersection of Art and Science: Revisiting EO Wilson’s 'Consilience' Artists and scientists have a reductionist’s idea of one another and perceive the other as a threat. Clint Margrave 9 Sep 2020 · 6 min read
Create Dangerously: Albert Camus and the Power and Responsibility of the Artist For Camus, great art develops between the two chasms of frivolity and propaganda, where every step forward is a dangerous one. Clint Margrave 12 Dec 2019 · 7 min read
Bukowski: Recommended Reading for the Damned Were he still alive, he most certainly would not meet the demands of today’s “sensitivity readers,” nor those imbedded in the big publishing houses who scan a writer’s work for transgressions, nor those on social media who do the same with a writer’s personal life. Clint Margrave 26 May 2019 · 11 min read
The Impassable Road to Redemption Not only is no-one allowed to change for the better anymore, no one is even allowed to be understood, much less forgiven. Clint Margrave 24 Apr 2019 · 9 min read
Poetic Injustice and Performative Outrage Dehumanization can lead to the worst of human atrocities. It is also precisely the type of complaint Trump’s critics make of the president’s own behavior. Clint Margrave 14 Feb 2019 · 16 min read