by Charles Cameron | Aug 22, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the first O of OODA, as one photographer applied it to Mubarak’s destiny ] . Angel's Trumpet, Brugmansia arborea, image credit BH&G . As you all know, I am fascinated by the intersection of the poetic (sacramental,...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 16, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on the proposition that no topic is more than a link or two away from beauty ] . I was butting in on a conversation about terrorism between JM Berger and Suzanne Schroeder — JM had said something about me and I chipped in, one link...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 23, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — juxtaposition offers us a potent way to connect “equal but opposite” dots ] . Jimmy Chen at HTMLGiant captures the griefs and joyful reliefs of war by juxtaposing two war photos that had separately become iconic — and...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 21, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — glimpsing the Necker Cube effect, when the weapons of war meet the prayers of peace ] . Necker cube image credit — youramazingbrain.org . A while back I co-authored a book with a physician friend, Cleaves Bennett MD, on the control...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 5, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — for Madhu ] . Our friend Madhu has requested that I post poems here on occasion, and this particular poem made me think of her and her request, so here it is: A copper and gold koan . The world happened, the world is drifting away, the...
