What is the appeal of past charms? Classic literature, silent films and old Hollywood, typewriters and Polaroid cameras, Art Nouveau and Pre-Raphaelite art, Romanticism, nostalgia, Victorian decor and ephemera seem to hold an increasing allure.
Modern culture is marked by blatancy and accessibility. The Internet in particular poses new problems in terms of allowing instantaneous access [...]
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Modern ers’ versus Past Charms
Posted on: Philosophy
Symbolism of Persian and Arabian Tales
Posted on: Philosophy
The origins of the One Thousand and One Nights are lost in time, but until today, it remains one of the most meaningful legacies of the middle eastern philosophy.
Hidden in the smell of incense, the silky pillows and the golden chandeliers that ornate the imaginary scenario of the One Thousand and One Nights, the universal [...]