Daily Archives: April 16, 2021

Beauty Is In The Gaze

Posted on April 16, 2021 by nathanalbright

It is a common truism that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It is similarly easily recognized that what we create tells on us. One of the issues with solipsism is that we create our understanding of reality … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Red Nile: A Biography Of The World’s Greatest River

Posted on April 16, 2021 by nathanalbright

Red Nile: A Biography Of The World’s Greatest River, by Robert Twigger This book is one that has a difficult aim, and that is writing a biography of a river. What this means in practice is that the author tells … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Nile: A Journey Downriver Through Egypt’s Past And Present

Posted on April 16, 2021 by nathanalbright

Nile: A Journey Downriver Through Egypt’s Past And Present, by Toby Wilkinson One of the hazards of writing books with an agenda in mind is sometimes things change to make that agenda ring more than a little bit hollow. Like … Continue reading →

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