Monthly Archives: February 2006

Heidegger’s Peasant Shoes?

Posted on February 18, 2006 by barce

While doing laundry at Central Coffee, I ran into a passage in “The Origin of the Work of Art” by Heidegger. He compared peasant shoes with a well-known painting by Van Gogh of peasant shoes. He wrote of the shoes … Continue reading →

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A Post-Modern Valentine

Posted on February 14, 2006 by barce

“Love is giving something you don’t have to someone who doesn’t exist.”

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Locked/Unlocked and Urban Mushrooms

Posted on February 11, 2006 by barce

What does it mean for something to be locked? What does it mean for it to be unlocked? Are we hampered by the duality of locked/unlocked, or is there something in between? This photo demonstrates “locked” in Hayes Valley. This … Continue reading →

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