Where Nothing Happens: On the Henry Miller Library
How can the Library sustain its status as an exciting, relevant cultural institution, while remaining a refuge for the peace-seeking?
Every biography is a failure in some way. It’s laced with all kinds of opacities, instabilities.
Conquistadors noted that the Aztec capital – with these verdant gardens rolling into the royal city of pyramids and palaces – was more breathtaking than any in Europe. Then they leveled most of the pyramids and filled in most of the canals.
Sometimes science needs a nut to shift the paradigm.