Category Archives: Reviews & Commentary

Go to Essays above, then Reviews for a LIST of reviews.

Commentary List

The list below creates easier access to commentaries and a compact overview of them.  They are coded to approximate their major content: C=Culture, S=Society, P=Politics, and arranged into these rough categories— though these almost always overlap, something I have also … Continue reading

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Art and Technology: Thomas Hart Benton’s “The Race”

Like many Americans of his age, the painter Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) spent much time obsessing about how the new Age of the Machine, epitomized by trains, was colliding with the passing of what could be called the Age of … Continue reading

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My Old Site

The template for this site is called “Sliding Door,” which I’ll be changing some time soon to make the site more mobile friendly.  A fond farewell, then, to Sliding Door, my first website look, the one that got me going.  The sliding pictures … Continue reading

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