Tag: non-fiction

by CG FEWSTON December 11, 2013
Non-Fiction Pictures

The Masks of God, Vol. II: Oriental Mythology (1962) by Joseph Campbell

The Masks of God: Vol. II, Oriental Mythology (1962) by Joseph Campbell is again one of those marathons of the mind.

by CG FEWSTON September 8, 2013
Fiction Film Pictures

House of Sand and Fog (1999) by Andre Dubus III

The book begins in the late 1980s with Kathy Nicolo, a former drug addict and alcoholic, being wrongly evicted from her home.

by CG FEWSTON July 24, 2013
Non-Fiction Pictures

The Masks of God, Vol. I: Primitive Mythology (1959) by Joseph Campbell

One of the last sections is “The Functioning of Myth” and Campbell goes into great deal to extrapolate the introductory section. “The ends for which men strive in the world,” writes Campbell, “are three — no more, no less; namely: love and pleasure (kāma), power and success (artha: pronounced ‘art-ha’), and lawful order and moral virtue (dharma).”

by CG FEWSTON April 22, 2013
Non-Fiction Pictures

Apocalyptic Planet (2012) by Craig Childs & the Never-Ending Doom

From Sonora, Mexico – where at dawn, Devin and Childs surf the sands with childlike eyes and hearts of poets, and Devin recites Charles Bukowski.