Friedrich Schlegel

The power of night

Column | This painting of a Danish castle re

Artistic Truth

Why Caspar David Friedrich’s ’Wanderer’ is a failed painting

Here’s What Makes Caspar David Friedrich’s Edgy Landscapes So Special

Do Philosophers Understand Contemporary Art?

German Aesthetic and Literary Criticism Aesthetic Theory , and And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos

Jena Romanticism and the Art of Being Selfish: On Andrea Wulf’s “Magnificent Rebels”

The ‘Ich’ factor

English Romanticism was born from a serious Germanomania

These Romantics Celebrated the Self, to a Fault (Published 2022)

Where Our Sense of Self Comes From

How the quarrelsome ‘Jena set’ paved the way for Hitler

What Does It Mean To Be German?

Martin E. Philipp | Lucinde (1915)

Sinners or Trendsetters? A Forgotten Trio of 19th

Aphorisms tell philosophy’s history as fragments, not systems

How time stopped circling and percolating and started running on tracks

Friedrich Schlegel

A valiant lady turns 84