Sep 24, 2017
"Giovambattista put his foot down on the accelerator as he left the crowded streets of Paris and headed southwest towards Versailles..."
Why is an 18th-century doctor driving a Jaguar? A deeper question: where is that space in which we meet those who are long dead?
Sep 8, 2017
"The model is finished and the boy regards the day’s effort with quiet, contemplative satisfaction.... He studies the span of the wings and the four mounted engines."
Where is the borderline between imagination and reality? Does such a boundary even exist?