What is this invisible amalgam of rights and duties holding together society and which fends off our desires, impulses and whims? Almost 300-hundred years ago, a middle-aged Swiss-French man of many professions and a penchant for philosophy explored this critical question in his book The Social Contract. Published in 1762, its original title was On […]
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Based on the novel of the same name, Let the Right One In is a Swedish horror film directed by Tomas Alfredson that centers on the bittersweet story of a bullied boy, a strange girl and the relationship that develops between them. The movie deals with themes of loneliness, our desperate need for human connection,
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Objectification is an extreme form of emotional distancing that can take many forms: sexual harassment; violence and subjugation; discrimination in all its terrible incarnations… just to name a few. Because so many of us have been affected by it one way or another, objectification demands public discussion. Therefore, this week I decided to share an
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