08.27.2018 Origin of myths Along the way « The myth gives the finite what is missing in infinity, and what it needs from eternity. » (Lucien Jerphagnon)
08.17.2018 Ithaka Along the way Ithaka As you set out for Ithaka hope the voyage is a long one, full of adventure, full of discovery. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, angry Poseidon—don’t be afraid of them: you’ll never find things like that on your way as long as you keep your thoughts raised high, as long as a rare excitement stirs your spirit and your body. Laistrygonians and Cyclops, wild Poseidon—you won’t encounter them unless you bring…
08.06.2018 The origins of tragedy and comedy Along the way What was the origin of Greek theatre that turned classical Athens into the place for expressing the art of tragedy and comedy?
07.30.2018 Painting: in the eye of the myth Along the way And what if painting had been, in its mythical origin, the projection of the shadow of a face on a clear surface?
01.15.2018 Orientalism Along the way The illustration of Rose Delight, blending the toile de Jouy with oriental images, leads memento to address the theme of “orientalism”…
11.06.2017 The first of Ovid’s metamorphoses Along the way « Hidden for eons under the mass that squashed them suddenly begin to swarm in the night skies » (Ovid)