Gina Buffone is a sustainable building consultant for affordable housing and an Aesthetic Realism associate. She writes about this talk by Dorothy Koppelman (1920-2017), artist, Aesthetic Realism consultant and founder of the Terrain Gallery: I love the talk by Dorothy Koppelman about two frescoes of Piero della Francesca: The Queen of Sheba Adoring the Holy… Read more

Steve Weiner, computer specialist and Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: What would it mean for a nation’s economy to be authentically free and fair, so that all citizens can get what they deserve? The true, logical, satisfying, and kind answer to that question is presented in this new issue of TRO. Also explained in it: what do matters… Read more

Nancy Huntting, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: What qualities does a good novel or a good poem have that we want to have? In the latest issue of TRO, “The Novel, Poetry, & Our Lives Now,” there is some of the most thrilling literary commentary you’ll ever encounter, as (for instance) Eli Siegel speaks about such novelists as… Read more

Leila Rosen, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: People everywhere are hoping for love. Meanwhile, after failed relationships, they wonder, as I did: What am I doing wrong? Read the kind answer Aesthetic Realism gives to this troubling question in “The Beauty of Art & the Pain about Love.” Editor Ellen Reiss explains that the mistakes people… Read more

Jeffrey Carduner, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: What world-significance is in this issue, “What Impels?,” of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known! Present in it are Sappho, Homer, Virgil, Victor Hugo—and you’ll be in the midst of the most important question of our time: What is the thing making for the distress of people and of nations? Is there a fight every… Read more

Steve Weiner, computer specialist and Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: There’s no more hopeful fact for the world today than that Eli Siegel, the founder of Aesthetic Realism, in his comprehension of humanity has explained two enormously important things: 1) the way of seeing that makes a person a true artist; and 2) the cause of war. In… Read more

Michael Palmer, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes: Despite advances made in civil rights over the years, the horrors of racism are still rampant in our nation, as to jobs, housing, and education, and more. What needs to be for prejudice and racism to end completely is in issue 1264 of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to… Read more

Nancy Huntting, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: The new issue of TRO is titled “What Our Minds Are For,” and it’s urgently needed by everyone—including leaders of nations! Aesthetic Realism’s great understanding of mind is in this issue—the way of mind that makes for art, and the way of mind that causes distress and also makes… Read more

Jeffrey Carduner, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: “This, Too, Comprehended at Last,” the new issue of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known, is about a matter that has excited people, puzzled them, and also brought them much pain. The issue publishes Eli Siegel’s mighty essay “Why a Man Gambles”—an essay which, as it looks with critical… Read more

Sally Ross, biology teacher and Aesthetic Realism associate, says: I love the excitement the Aesthetic Realism teaching method brings to the teaching of science! In the article by Rosemary Plumstead that follows, you’ll feel that excitement and see why this educational method is desperately needed. Later in the article, she describes a thrilling lesson in… Read more