Christian Sheppard
Biographic Data
| ID | 1694710 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christian Sheppard |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christian |
| FAMILY NAME | Sheppard |
| SIGNATURE | SHEPPARD C |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6879-6960 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On The Tarot of Leonara Carrington
THE TAROT OF LEONARA CARRINGTONEdited by Susan Aberth and Tere Arcq, introduced by Gabriel Weisz Carrington. London, UK: Fulgur Press, 2022. Pp. 118, deck of 22 cards. Hardcover, $160. In 2018, at Mexico City's Museo de Arte Moderno retrospective “Leonora Carrington: Magical Tales,” twenty-two small (16 × 14 cm) luminous canvases depicting the Major Arcana of the tarot were displayed publicly for the first time. Fulgur Press has issued a gorgeous…
On The Seven Lives of Alejandro Jodorowsky
THE SEVEN LIVES OF ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKYCompiled and curated by Vincent Bernière and Nicolas Tellop. 2020Los Angeles: Humanoids. Pp.209. Hardcover, $39.99. The oeuvre of Alejandro Jodorowsky opens up a variety of religious explorations. Students of mysticism will find in his early, infamous, and now classic cult films El Topo (1970) and Mystic Mountain (1973) graphically violent, sexually explicit mashups of shoot-‘em-up Westerns and trippy vision…
On Big Bongo Night
BIG BONGO NIGHTBy David Lynch. Exhibition of paintings and multi-media sculptures. New York: Pace Gallery. December 2022. Amidst the new oil paintings by David Lynch on display at Pace Gallery in New York City—images that continue his pictorial exploration of anxious reverie (see David Lynch: The Unified Field, University of California Press, 2014) through depictions of stick figures in barren gray landscapes with elementary objects (buildings, a…
On Dali.Tarot
Take Me Out with the Crowd
In The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt identifies loneliness as a precondition for the horrors of Hitler and Stalin. She shows how loneliness is an intellectual experience by recovering the ancient Stoic Epictetus’s analysis of solitude. Plato’s Republic shows loneliness to be a kind of injustice in the city as well as the psyche. Walter Benjamin recommends the flâneur, taken from Baudelaire and Poe, as a model for living justly in mode…
Suspiria. Film. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Frenesy Film Company, 2018
The creation of a new vowel category by adult learners after adaptive phonetic training
Stranger Things. Television. Directed by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer. 21 Laps Entertainment, 2016
Believing and Debunking Spiritualism with Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini in Tony Oursler's Imponderable
Nocturnal Animals. Film. Directed by Tom Ford. Fade to Black Productions, 2016
The Neon Demon Film. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Space Rocket Nation, 2016
The Hateful Eight. Film. Directed by QuentinTarantino. The Weinstein Company, 2015
A Construct-Related Validity Study on a Korean Version of the Perceptual Learning Styles Preference Questionnaire
This study examined the factor structure of a Korean version of the Perceptual Learning Styles Preference Questionnaire. The instrument was developed to measure the learning-style preferences of students of English as a second language and English as a foreign language and has gained wide currency as a classroom diagnostic tool and survey instrument for research on second-language acquisition. Reliability estimates (Cronbach's α) for scores on th…
An interview with David Tracy
Interviewed by Christian Sheppard about Richard Kearney’s book The God Who May Be (2001), and speaking also of Kearney’s On Stories (2002) and Strangers, Gods and Monsters (2002), David Tracy remarks on Kearney’s development of the possible as a major philosophical and theological category. Showing the importance of the idea of the infinite, he speaks of the need for a hermeneutical moment to follow the initial encounter, and of a call for genera…
Mystics: Presence and Aporia
The creation of a new vowel category by adult learners after adaptive phonetic training
Take Me Out with the Crowd
In The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt identifies loneliness as a precondition for the horrors of Hitler and Stalin. She shows how loneliness is an intellectual experience by recovering the ancient Stoic Epictetus’s analysis of solitude. Plato’s Republic shows loneliness to be a kind of injustice in the city as well as the psyche. Walter Benjamin recommends the flâneur, taken from Baudelaire and Poe, as a model for living justly in mode…
Mystics: Presence and Aporia
An interview with David Tracy
Interviewed by Christian Sheppard about Richard Kearney’s book The God Who May Be (2001), and speaking also of Kearney’s On Stories (2002) and Strangers, Gods and Monsters (2002), David Tracy remarks on Kearney’s development of the possible as a major philosophical and theological category. Showing the importance of the idea of the infinite, he speaks of the need for a hermeneutical moment to follow the initial encounter, and of a call for genera…
A Construct-Related Validity Study on a Korean Version of the Perceptual Learning Styles Preference Questionnaire
This study examined the factor structure of a Korean version of the Perceptual Learning Styles Preference Questionnaire. The instrument was developed to measure the learning-style preferences of students of English as a second language and English as a foreign language and has gained wide currency as a classroom diagnostic tool and survey instrument for research on second-language acquisition. Reliability estimates (Cronbach's α) for scores on th…
The Neon Demon Film. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Space Rocket Nation, 2016
The Hateful Eight. Film. Directed by QuentinTarantino. The Weinstein Company, 2015
Stranger Things. Television. Directed by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer. 21 Laps Entertainment, 2016
Believing and Debunking Spiritualism with Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini in Tony Oursler's Imponderable
Nocturnal Animals. Film. Directed by Tom Ford. Fade to Black Productions, 2016
Suspiria. Film. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Frenesy Film Company, 2018
The creation of a new vowel category by adult learners after adaptive phonetic training
Take Me Out with the Crowd
In The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt identifies loneliness as a precondition for the horrors of Hitler and Stalin. She shows how loneliness is an intellectual experience by recovering the ancient Stoic Epictetus’s analysis of solitude. Plato’s Republic shows loneliness to be a kind of injustice in the city as well as the psyche. Walter Benjamin recommends the flâneur, taken from Baudelaire and Poe, as a model for living justly in mode…
On Dali.Tarot
On The Tarot of Leonara Carrington
THE TAROT OF LEONARA CARRINGTONEdited by Susan Aberth and Tere Arcq, introduced by Gabriel Weisz Carrington. London, UK: Fulgur Press, 2022. Pp. 118, deck of 22 cards. Hardcover, $160. In 2018, at Mexico City's Museo de Arte Moderno retrospective “Leonora Carrington: Magical Tales,” twenty-two small (16 × 14 cm) luminous canvases depicting the Major Arcana of the tarot were displayed publicly for the first time. Fulgur Press has issued a gorgeous…
On The Seven Lives of Alejandro Jodorowsky
THE SEVEN LIVES OF ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKYCompiled and curated by Vincent Bernière and Nicolas Tellop. 2020Los Angeles: Humanoids. Pp.209. Hardcover, $39.99. The oeuvre of Alejandro Jodorowsky opens up a variety of religious explorations. Students of mysticism will find in his early, infamous, and now classic cult films El Topo (1970) and Mystic Mountain (1973) graphically violent, sexually explicit mashups of shoot-‘em-up Westerns and trippy vision…
On Big Bongo Night
BIG BONGO NIGHTBy David Lynch. Exhibition of paintings and multi-media sculptures. New York: Pace Gallery. December 2022. Amidst the new oil paintings by David Lynch on display at Pace Gallery in New York City—images that continue his pictorial exploration of anxious reverie (see David Lynch: The Unified Field, University of California Press, 2014) through depictions of stick figures in barren gray landscapes with elementary objects (buildings, a…
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