Underpainting/Overthinking
May 20, 2024
“Too bad! What? Isn’t he going – back?” Yes, but you understand him badly when you complain. He is going back like anybody who wants to attempt a big jump.”… READ MORE
Tag: nietzsche
Nietzsche and Moses’s Stutter
April 1, 2020
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg— The tendency of meaning to burn out of language is a constant theme in Nietzsche’s writings. Here lies the paradox of the stammer: May your virtue be… READ MORE
Rachmaninoff and Nietzsche?
February 4, 2016
Rebecca Mitchell— It was common knowledge among his Russian contemporaries that Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) did not willingly enter into conversation about his music. When commissioned to interview the composer about… READ MORE
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