Long form interview. Stephen Hicks is a professor of philosophy at Rockford University, author of many books and overall exceptionally deep thinking, kind and erudite man. His book, Explaining Postmodernism (https://amzn.to/2Gt7dHD) has gained in relevance over the last few years, Hicks was quite early in predicting the social significance Postmodernism would have upon the world. …
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Join us on August 26th @ 12 Noon PT / 3 PM ET for The Atlas Society Asks Michael Newberry and Stephen Hicks. Michael Newberry is an American neo-romanticist painter based in Idyllwild, California. He blends a variety of influences, notably Rembrandt and the French Impressionists. The Atlas Society Senior Scholar Dr. Stephen Hicks is …
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Stephen Hicks: In Melbourne, I met Peter Schipperheyn, creator of the magnificent Thus Spake Zarathustra. The monumental piece is at the McClelland Sculpture Park near Mornington. The tension running through Zarathustra’s bowed body as he reaches and affirms his decision is powerful.
From Modern to Postmodern Art by Dr. Stephen Hicks, philosopher. From October 6th, 2003, The Foundation for the Advancement of Art presented this at New York’s Pierre Hotel.
“Major accomplishment. Major milestone. Beautiful work on many levels.” Stephen Hicks, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy
Philosopher Stephen Hicks offers three hypotheses on school shooters here: https://www.stephenhicks.org/2022/05/27/school-shooters-three-hypotheses/ Hicks makes two interesting observations: “The school shooters are near-but not-quite total nihilists who feel empty except for despair and hate …” and in their minds “the destruction of the individuals involved is generic and impersonal.” With those thoughts lets think about postmodern art. …
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A quick interview of artist Michael Newberry in his studio gallery in Santa Monica in 2008. He is an avant garde figurative artist with a focus on human flourishing and evolution. In 2021 he published 3 books: Evolution Through Art, Newberry Color Theory, and Art: Modernism, Postmodernism and Beyond with Stephen Hicks. Author Page on …
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A little piece in my studio plein air of France, with two tiny red farmhouses. Honest perception, looking at the world around us without artifice, is undervalued. But it is such a wonderful experience, it is like having a picnic in a forest, rubbing your feet into deep into warm sand, or looking over a …
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Michael Newberry 