Naked SoulAfter reading Moon and Sixpence, I kept thinking about what drives a person like Charles Strickland, a boring middle-aged stockbroker to…Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020
How Real Is Euclid’s ElementsAround 530BC, the great philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras went to Magna Graecia (in modern day southern Italy). He built a…Nov 21, 2020Nov 21, 2020
How Did Leonardo da Vinci Blow Life Into DrawingsLeonardo da Vinci is widely considered one of the greatest painters of all time. He has an astonishing ability to capture movement and…Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020
The Root of ArchitectureAmong the Seven Arts, architecture is the closest to us. Compared with painting, literature and music, architecture is a breathing being…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
How To Be Human According To MenciusAround 400BC in ancient China after the collapse of previous dynasty, powers fell into the hands of rulers of different states. They waged…Oct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020
How Far Is InfinityThere is a short film made in 1977 called Powers of Ten. It takes us a trip into outer space, and then back into inner space according to…Oct 18, 2020Oct 18, 2020
Black Is WhiteOne of my favorite episodes in Seinfeld is when Kramer goes for an AIDS walk. After checking in, he is offered to wear a tiny, red ribbon…Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020