January 2018

January 18, 2018

Claude Bruaire

Pain refers to the "negative" sensation in an attack that affects the body. The word is used for localized aggression, of varying intensity, reserving "suffering" for the ordeal of the whole being, struck in its depths, in its personal being. An Ethics for Medicine: From Medical Responsibility to Moral Obligation. Fayard Publishers. Continue reading

Literature
January 18, 2018

Poetry by Philippe Mac Leod

There is no greater vertigo than your exposed face (…). It is there, on the edge of this barely opened abyss, that one discovers how close the flesh is to the soul. Advance into Deep Life, Ad Solem Editions. Continue reading

Literature , Religion

Mac Leod

SALVE

Emmanuel L. Di Rossetti was a journalist for twelve years. He was an officer in the French Army's 2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment. He is an entrepreneur. This travelogue is the fruit of his reflections on journalism, literature, and the Catholic religion. It is placed under the benevolent and enlightened authority of Georges Bernanos.

We understand absolutely nothing about modern civilization if we do not first admit that it is a universal conspiracy against all forms of inner life. France Against the Robots (1946). Georges Bernanos

January 2018

Claude Bruaire

Poetry by Philippe Mac Leod