All ask to know of the machinations of the universe, the nature of God and the Gods, Satan, and the figures of the bible. Interestingly, however not nearly enough attention is given to how the stories we tell of them affect the perceived nature of the world we live in. Many seek to answer these… Read more Project 2: The Final Project
Xeniffer Campbell
11/29 Daily Question: The Dull senses of Man
For many things our senses dull may scape,For they’re too gross to know each form and shape. It Is Hard to Believe that there Are Other Worlds in this World. by Margaret Cavendish Lines 7-8 This line is something i find interesting given the colonilization tilt of this poem sinse it makes the astute observation… Read more 11/29 Daily Question: The Dull senses of Man
Final Post: Favorite Project
While I have not finished it I must say I realy enjoyed the final project I am working on. I love going into the thick of different cosmologies and the way the phisics or sientific laws of different fantasy worlds work or could work based off of what is given. It also makes me look… Read more Final Post: Favorite Project
Reflection 12/1
for Art is, for the most part irregular, and disorders Men’s understandings more then it rectifies them, and leads them into a Labyrinth whence they’l never get out, and makes them dull and unfit for useful employments Blazing World by — Pg. 57-58 the Empress interrupted them: I have enough, said she, of your chopt… Read more Reflection 12/1
Reflection 11/29
After they had thus argued, the Empress began to grow angry at their Telescopes, that they could give no better Intelligence; for, said she, now I do plainly perceive, that your Glasses are false Informers, and instead of discovering the Truth, delude your Senses; Blazing World by The Duchess of Newcastle Pg 26 Nature has… Read more Reflection 11/29
Daily Question 12/1
Wax of invention gather with their feet.Then on the wings of fame fly to their hive,Which from the wint’r of death keeps them alive. Similizing the Brain to a Garden by Margaret Cavendish Lines 22-24 I found the lines above very interesting it shows a very utilitarian view of how our ideas work, as if… Read more Daily Question 12/1
Blazing World, Collab 2
11/29 Daily Question
For many things our senses dull may scape,For they’re too gross to know each form and shape. It Is Hard to Believe that there Are Other Worlds in this World. by Margret Cavendish Lines 7-8 It is interesting to look at this quote, especialy looking at the content warning as if this one line had… Read more 11/29 Daily Question