garylachman8Dec 4, 202315 minThe Outsider and Others: Lovecraft, Wilson and Phenomenological Science Fiction(Tomorrow marks the tenth anniversary of the death of Colin Wilson, who passed away on December 5, 2013. I'm posting this article,...
garylachman8Jun 8, 202316 minThe Outsider in the Twenty-First CenturyIn his debut book, The Outsider, the twenty-four year old British existentialist Colin Wilson made his first attempt at analysing a...
garylachman8Oct 25, 202237 minTrickle Down Metaphysics: From Nietzsche to TrumpSometime in late 1887 or early 1888, the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche – unread, unwell, and practically unknown at the time– had an...
garylachman8Sep 16, 202213 minSex and Imagination: An Essay in SexistentialismIn a book I’ve recently finished, a biography of "the forgotten teacher of the Fourth Way," Maurice Nicoll, now with the editors, sex has...