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Theophillis Goodyear: Boris Artzybasheff – A Visionary Who Perhaps Saw Reality More Clearly Than We Do

Boris Artzybasheff’s anthropomorphic illustrations are surreal and often bordering on the grotesque. But as I look at them I can’t help but think that they’re more accurate representations of contemporary reality than what most of us perceive as reality. Modern citizens have become so alienated that we aren’t even aware of the degree to which we’ve become alienated. Many of Artzybasheff’s illustrations are weapons …

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Theophillis Goodyear: Two Books for Harmonization — The Way of the Truth, of Life, of Phi Beta Iota

I’ve had several translations of the I Ching Before, and this one is far superior to the rest. At first glance the advice in the various hexagrams may seem nearly the same, from one hexagram to the next; but the repetitions are examples of core Taoist philosophy, which tend to apply in almost any situation, …

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Theophillis Goodyear: No Doomsday Gap – Facts Are Frauds, Because Truth is Wholeness

There is No Longer a Doomsday Gap: Facts Are Frauds, Because Truth is Wholeness The words facts, truth, and reality are the three most abused words in human history, because facts can be worse than useless when taken out of context. They can be used to intentionally distort reality. If we consider reality to be …

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Theophillis Goodyear: The Gordian Knot of Grand Folly: How It Got Tangled and How to Untangle It

The Gordian Knot of Grand Folly: How It Got Tangled and How to Untangle It Marietta McCarthy is a professor of philosophy. She’s written a book called How Philosophy Can Save Your Life: 10 Ideas That Matter Most. It’s an excellent book because it condenses profound wisdom into a short list of key concepts, which …

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Theophillis Goodyear: The Warrior Destroyers Most of All Kill Hope — 14 Year Old Genius with Asperger’s Syndrome a Symbol of Hope

The Warrior Destroyers Most of All Kill Hope Jacob Barnett is a 14 year old physics prodigy who may be smarter than Einstein. He’s the youngest person ever to be published in the prestigious physics journal: “Physical Review A.” He hopes to build on Einstein’s Theory of Relativity. He’s writing a book to help people …

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Theophillis Goodyear: Remoteness & Abstraction: The Undoing of Humankind

Remoteness & Abstraction: The Undoing of Humankind Those are probably the best two words to ever describe the contemporary problem in simple terms. Americans supports wars because we are shielded from the horror. The more intelligent among us know that our military often kills tens of thousands of innocent people. But we don’t get a …

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Theophillis Goodyear: Bring a Stupid Teen-Ager is Now a Felony

It may be idiocy but it is also fascism — zero tolerance means the state defines all speech as subject to state definition — both a tautalogical redundancy and a clear and present overturning of the Constitutional right to free speech. Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess Authorities are leaning …

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