So Many Places to Love, but It’s Our Birthplace that Loves Us Back Like No Other Place

“What Is This Love That Loves Us?”: Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder as a Phenomenology of Love

Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder (2013) considers the relationship of Divine Love with the individual soul, and its corresponding relationships to the other as neighbor. In this article, I analyze the congruency of Malick’s form and content by correlating the relationship of his dynamic, existential filmmaking style with the film’s phenomenologically constructed plotline. Jean-Luc Marion’s pheno...

Looking for Love in so many Places: Characteristics of Online Daters and Speed Daters

This study examined the characteristics of individuals who are more likely to engage in speed dating and online dating, and the types of people who are more likely to prefer these forms of dating. Older individuals and those who scored high on shyness were more likely to have tried online dating. Older individuals, those who scored high on shyness, and those who had tried online dating were mor...

No place like HOME.

Give Us Back Our 11 Days

It has long been a matter of idle speculation with me to wonder what kind of lives the sort of people who are terribly good at something or other led before the something or other they turned out to be terribly good at were invented. To make myself clearer, how must chaps like Chopin or Art Tatum, say, have felt before the piano came on the scene, or Lord Lichfield before photography? What the ...

Multiple myeloma: so much progress, but so many unsolved questions.

form the results of the first randomized study comparing conventional chemotherapy plus novel agents to tandem high-dose melphalan and ASCT in 402 newly diagnosed MM patients. At the time of the report, with a short follow up, there was no significant difference in OS between the two groups, but PFS was significantly improved in the early HDT arm. Two other ongoing trials, one conducted by the ...