Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance The publication in 1974 of Robert Pirsig's philosophical novel Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance coincided with—and seemed to speak to—a number of transformative global crises. Amidst the ongoing US military invasion of Vietnam, the collapse of...
How I Learned To Love The Bombsoundtracking Russ spewing juicy gossip to a man he can only see whilst standing in one of the only remaining red telephone boxes left in The UK. And not even a nice part of Britain…we will say the red telephone box by the town hall in St ...
The real enemy, then, was not so much a specific political or economic structure (not, that is, something like capitalism or communism) but the entire “mad rationality” (MCC, p. 78) of what Lewis Mumford had called the “Mega-Machine,” a systematic tyranny of rationalism, gridlike ...