http://www.societyfoundation.com Art In All Its Forms Tue, 20 May 2008 22:08:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomposure though men may take no note of him? The Master said, "To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/share-the-knowledge/quotes/48/selected-sayings-of-confucius/ Ethics: The Three Systems 1. The Ethics of Buddha and Jesus: • All men are equally precious. • Resists evil only by returning good. • Identifies virtues with love. • Inclines in politics toward unlimited Democracy. 2. The Ethics of Macchiavelli and Nietzsche: • Accepts the inequality of men. • Relishes the risk of combat and conquest and rule. • Identifies virtue with power. • Exalts a hereditary aristocracy. 3. The Ethics ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/share-the-knowledge/45/the-three-systems-of-ethics-and-its-reconciliation/ This is our creed, this is what we stand for: Sometime a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man. It happens nearly to everyone. You can feel it growing or preparing like a fuse burning toward dynamite. It is a feeling in the stomach, a delight of the ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/by-the-pen/43/society-foundations-creed/ "There is only one goodness, it is knowledge. There is only one evil, it is ignorance". These were the words of Socrates and they are as true today as the day they were first spoken. Promoting the "Pleasure of Life-Long Learning" is the motto of The Teaching Company , an ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/society-foundation/42/the-pleasure-of-knowledge/ [[PRESS RELEASE]] Society Foundation Films announces the completion and release of Rotting Dancers a film centered around the struggle of a young director in search for an artistic outlet for his frustration. A sad look at the invasion of the artistic field by dilettantes an "free spirited" individuals that involuntarily aim to ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/by-the-pen/commentary/41/rotting-dancers/ An eclectic joint exhibition in the heart of Chinatown in Los Angeles featuring artists such as Gary Brewer, Simone Gad, Bill Anthony, Richard Kurtz, Doug Sutherland, Cheryl Gross, Lilli Muller, Diane Gamboa and many more. Starting on August 4th 2007 at the L2Kontemporary gallery located at 990 n. Hill street ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/discover-la/events/40/post-industrial-art-for-the-post-industrial-age/ Society Foundation Films has announced the release of "A Short One", a film directed by Canadian actor/director Dov Tiefenbach. A dark comedy that revolves around the life of Mario, a drunken poet in search for the cure to a devastating heartbreak and the distance he’s willing to go to heal ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/society-foundation/39/dov-tiefenbach-directs-a-short-one/ As most of you already know, Society Foundation is aimed to assist the creation, development and promotion of work in numerous artistic fields that have spanned from painting to photography, from cinema to theatre, from writing to philosophy and from sculpting to architecture to name a few. The Foundation has ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/society-foundation/38/society-foundation-films/ It is with great pride that we announce the imminent opening of Arthur Conway Hubbard’s long awaited exhibition in Los Angeles. The exhibition will focus on his most recent work with a highly skillful and tedious technique of intaglio on copper plates and press printing. This technique, long forgotten by ... http://www.societyfoundation.com/discover-la/events/35/exclusive-event-arthur-conway-hubbard-intaglio-prints/ Society Foundations Films is proud to announce that the Miami Short Film Festival will be featuring the movie Jack Rabbit. For more information on this Society Foundation project please visit www.jackrabbitthemovie.com http://www.societyfoundation.com/discover-la/film-theatre/32/the-miami-short-film-festival-features-jack-rabbit/