Why Does Beauty Matter? (With Andrew Klavan)

What is beauty? Does it matter? If so, why? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with bestselling author and podcaster Andew Klavan. 

Further reading

Beauty definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty

Philosophers on beauty: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/beauty/

 

Modern people on beauty: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/07/opinion/andre-aciman-why-is-beauty-important.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/well/live/awe-wonder-dacher-keltner.html

Blesses

Christ at the Column (Painting)
Fahrenheit 451 (Book)
Ecclesiastes (Book in The Bible)
Mount Lincoln (Nature)
Come Sweet Death (Music)

Conclave (Movie)
Keelia Clarkson (Nathan’s wife)
Wildcat (Movie)
Ode on a Greecian Urn (Poem)
Ode to the West Wind (Poem)

 

Curses

Black Painints by Goya (Paintings)
Dead Poets Society (Movie)
Anything that is untrue 

Websites

Overthinkers: theoverthinkersjournal.world
Nathan Clarkson: nathanclarkson.me
Joseph Holmes: josepholmesstudios.com
Andrew Klavan: andrewklavan.com