Some of the best films I have seen over the past two-three years, a time where I have made up much for a previous time of hurried life and movie drought. 1) Home of the Brave (dir. Mark Robson, 1949)2) Dog Day Afternoon (dir. Sidney Lumet, 1975)3) Secret Sunshine (dir. Lee Chang-dong, 2007)4) Ace in…

An essay interrogating the contrasting approaches to <knowledge> by philosophical skepticism (Descartes, Hume etc.) and ordinary language philosophy (a particular tradition after Wittgenstein: Cavell, Austin etc.) — with comments from Toril Moi, Professor. Durham, North Carolina // December 2021

I moved in with my uncle this May, and was pleased to discover a number of lending libraries in his neighbourhood. During walks and rides of the area, I would nosey into the local offerings, and upon one such nosey-ing I found a copy of Fydor Dostoevesky’s Crime and Punishment. I had recently connected with…