by Jeffrey Scherer | Feb 3, 2018 | Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social |
The following chart was created from a quote by Neil Postman* Fears Orwell Huxley Books feared those who would ban books feared there would be no reason to ban a book, for there would be no one who wanted to read Information feared those who would deprive us of...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Feb 2, 2018 | Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social, Uncategorized, writing |
Every day I face mysteries that I cannot seem to unravel. They seem shrouded in a cloth that transforms the moment it is touched. These mysteries metamorphize without notice. I often stand in one place and see, what appears to be a tiny glimpse of an answer—then...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 31, 2018 | Art, Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, Social, writing |
“To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts; such is the obligation of the artist.” —Robert Schumann In my diary, I often do a drawing to reflect my mood or reaction to a daily event. I am not particularly good at writing how I feel. Drawing is a way...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 29, 2018 | Art, Health, People, Philosphy, Work, writing |
Within the essence of each moment that we exist, we continually witness the subtraction of another moment while not knowing if it will be replaced. When working on a new painting I am continually struggling to reside in the middle ground between what I know and what I...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 27, 2018 | Art, Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social |
Hello everyone. With the help of www.midstatedesign.com I have integrated my personal website and my artworks website (www.schererworks.com). I have also created a link to my new Jeffrey Scherer Artist Facebook page. Why am I doing this? There is a simple reason: I...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 27, 2018 | People, Philosphy, Social, Travel, Uncategorized, writing |
“I hate the word blog. If I am pushed, I will push back.” —Ursula K. Le Guin (from interviews on Oregon Public Radio). I too dislike the word blog. I have decided to retire my “blog” called www.espiritudemerida.com in order to consolidate...
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