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stephen HORNSBY-SMITH
Dec 23, 2022
Reflex
The concept of 'Society' is a controversial and divisive issue, but today does Society exist or is it just a short-term reflex of Brexit?...
Oct 21, 2022
Why nature, evolution and faith may be in our DNA
The Body and Blood of Christ (Holy Communion) may be explained by the context of Greek medicine being contemporary to Christ, and why the...
Sep 14, 2022
Victory for liberty
Victory for liberty enshrined in constitutional monarchy and the steadfast handling and stoic character of the Queen, who defied...
Sep 9, 2022
21st century modernist Painter
Modernist Paintings are best explained by the music of Janacek, Walker, Stravinsky and Britton. These composers upgraded the figurative...
Jul 29, 2022
Sovereignty requires self determination
The disregarding of Painting as a credible medium by those on high certainly did not anticipate or desire any spin-off such as according...
Jul 29, 2022
Post Cold Fever
We have seen the avatar of the Russian experiment to cede power to Capitalism animated by its own brand of 'Democracy theatre' and...
Jun 29, 2022
The West was meant to deconstruct itself, but instead it watched the Soviet regimes come unstuck
So, the West was meant to devour itself by Soviet counter-structuralism, but instead of self-deconstruction the West reinvented its terms...
Jun 13, 2022
The Art world fails its brief if only 'non-Painting' is valid
The Art world fails its basic brief, that it hides in sophistry, if its reductive modus operandi only countenances 'non-Painting Art'. An...
May 25, 2022
In pursuit of Paint
The litmus test of social friction and ideological anxiety is gauged by how high or low the status of the medium of Painting is? I will...
May 24, 2022
In its Absence
Did Painting exercise considerable influence in absentia in the West and placed Sovietism on the rack in the East? That would be a yes....
May 22, 2022
Progress Not By Internalisation
Europe has been unravelling and overextending at the same time with Russia invading Ukraine just at the moment when the French elect...
Mar 9, 2022
Flying Kites And Experimenting With Avatars
The Avatar or zeitgeist of post-Cold War thinking may still prove controversial Sometimes if you have to fly kites or drones for INTEL...
Mar 5, 2022
The people's greatest ally is protest!
Even when corrupt leaders disrupt, the people's greatest ally is protest! It's the Ukraine's greatest ally and the West's greatest...
Dec 22, 2021
Post-colonial Britain is still resented as a ‘Victorian dinosaur’
Post-colonial Britain is still resented as a ‘Victorian dinosaur’ as well as a victim of Thatcherite de-unionisation rather than her...
Oct 21, 2021
Contentious Limitation
A rigid definition of a society mutually inclusive or exclusive from the economy is a limitation that is contentious! Why? Let's see!...
Apr 5, 2021
Why Now? And What Makes This 'Art' Today Different?
Painting has recovered its prescience by an evolution of a staggered, ecclectic and often a leading paradox of its day, for a number of...
Mar 18, 2021
The New Public Art
The “Public Art” of the 21st. century isn't a location or destination but a totally unique reformation of what is public art by rebirth....
Oct 7, 2020
The Key to Success...
...is about who you prevent going to a rival club The transfer market enables or disables each Premier League club challenge – in theory...
Oct 5, 2020
The Brain of the Universe
The brain of the universe may be controlled or contained by greater exploration of the 'human soul' that could be unlocked if we used...
Oct 1, 2020
Number 3
Wouldn't you prefer to avoid and neglect the decision-making of invidious moral dilemmas? For example, do you invest in keeping 30...
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