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Alex Garcia Topete

The Spectator and the Muses

Category: Essay

Sex: The Addiction That Can’t Save the Stars

Posted on August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

On November 27 of 2009, golf legend Tiger Woods totaled his SUV after smashing it against a tree outside his… Read more Sex: The Addiction That Can’t Save the Stars

Payback vs. Payback: Fim Noir & Noir Films

Posted on August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

Is “film noir” just a style, or is it a genre of its own? This is the question that most… Read more Payback vs. Payback: Fim Noir & Noir Films

De Filosofía y “El Extranjero”

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

“El Extranjero” del francés Albert Camus es una obra contundente y sumamente profunda gracias a su simplicidad. La obra narra… Read more De Filosofía y “El Extranjero”

“From high Aether down to the low Abyss”

Posted on August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

How to begin to understand humanity’s relation to physis, one that has no beginning and no end because humanity belongs… Read more “From high Aether down to the low Abyss”

‘Academic’ English

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

The empire of English is crumbling–the language that brought the whole world together under the British Empire, and then even… Read more ‘Academic’ English

Daisy Miller: A Study of American Realism

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

At first reading, Henry James’s Daisy Miller: A Study seems to be just another romance—a story about lovers and wooing… Read more Daisy Miller: A Study of American Realism

Between Bombs, Bombshells & Femme Fatales: North Texas Cinemas During WW2

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

In 1943, while the European and Pacific fronts of World War II raged on, the Hollywood studios did their part… Read more Between Bombs, Bombshells & Femme Fatales: North Texas Cinemas During WW2

Private Vices, Public Policies

Posted on March 18, 2019March 18, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

Policy, in its broadest definition, means “management or procedure based primarily on material interest…to guide and determine present and future… Read more Private Vices, Public Policies

La Esencia de México

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

México, palabra de etimología incierta, pero con significados claros. Fue un sueño, es un país y su territorio, es un… Read more La Esencia de México

What is the “Good Life”?

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

A “good life” starts first by living it. This means not just surviving through time by satisfying earthly needs, but… Read more What is the “Good Life”?

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