Counterlight's Peculiars

"Art is a lie that tells the truth" -- Pablo Picasso

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Today's Massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand

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My photo from 2012 of a folio from a Quran made by Ahmad ibn al-Subrawardi in 1307 I woke up to the shocking news this morning of the m...
Friday, March 15, 2019

Even Taller Manhattan

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A photo that I took today from the platform of the Burnside Avenue train station in the Bronx. Left to right:  432 Park Avenue that c...
Friday, March 1, 2019

Methodist Woes

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Looking at Tony de Carlo's painting of Saints Serge and Bacchus and remembering the recent decisions by the church of my childhoo...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

The Grand Canyon National Park Turns 100 Today

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I've never been to the Grand Canyon.  I hope to visit it someday while the Park lasts. Here is a 1958 film by Walt Disney of the C...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Thought for the Day

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If religion is the opiate of the masses, then race is their crack. Race; a huge bamboozle to keep people divided and powerless since it w...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

The Parkland Massacre One Year Later

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Anthony Borges photographed by Richard Avedon The Massacre at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida happened ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Abraham Lincoln

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The last photograph of Abraham Lincoln made by Alexander Gardner in 1865 a few weeks before Lincoln's assassination. Happy Birthda...
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