Cultural Capital
James Marriott, Naomi AldermanA newsletter about ideas, literature and the arts
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The hollowness of life (a good thing), Kenneth Clark bangers, the rise of indulgence, the genius of Kenneth Tynan
Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose by Francisco de Zurbarán
Hello,
Welcome to Cultural Capital. On the principle that it’s good to argue against yourself every so often, I wrote a defence of hollowness and triviality of modern lif...
Thugs, concentrated erotic insanity, benefits of coffee, educating electricians, was Freud right?
Seaton Deleval by John Piper
Hello,
Welcome to Cultural Capital. In The Times this week I wrote about the decline of casual conversation and the role of sociable cities in creating and sustaining liberal values:
Cities are schools of t...
Akhenaten's hips, the dawn of the ... post-oral society !?, medieval people loved their children, the wisdom of Diana Athill
The Courtyard of a House in Delft by Pieter de Hooch
Hello,
Welcome to Cultural Capital! In The Times this week I was in an uncharacteristically optimistic mood, wondering whether the public could ever tire of political rage. And if so, h...
Odyssey verdict, the age of British gloom, why modern parents are so happy, Seven Types of Ambiguity, could books make a comeback like vinyl?
Sappho and Alcaeus by Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Hello,
Welcome to Cultural Capital. In The Times this week I wrote about Christoper Nolan’s Odyssey and the current trend towards cinematic gloom:
In Christopher Nolan’s new film of the Odysse...
The evils of whimsy, how dementia is being defeated, great description of snow, terrible AI posters
Avignon from the West by Camille Corot
Hello!
In The Times I wrote about Britain’s unfortunate addiction to whimsy exemplified by the media indulgence of the (in my view) not particularly funny comedy candidate Count Binface:
It’s ofte...
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