The film Amadeus dramatizes and romanticizes the divine origins of creative genius. Antonio Salieri, representing the talented hack, is cursed to live in the time of Mozart, the gifted and undisciplined genius who writes as though touched by the hand...
Posted by kelake on March 16, 2009 11:57 AM
"Some books are to be tasted," he wrote, "others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some...
Posted by kelake on March 12, 2009 12:51 PM
With an eye for brushing up on pertinent literature, I am trying to reread some key books from my small library. Some like George Lakoff's books are very valuable but so academic I wonder if I will ever get through...
Posted by kelake on February 18, 2009 6:36 PM
Though on many recommended reading lists for designers of all types, the following list of books are sure to clear any bad case of insomnia you may have. If it wasn't for the fact that I actually believed I was...
Posted by kelake on September 8, 2008 10:30 AM
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