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1. Aesthetic Realism Itself
 Aesthetic Realism: A Tripartite Study / December 21, 1977
Eli Siegel's explanation of Aesthetic Realism as a study in three parts:
1. Liking the World; 2. The Opposites; and 3. The Meaning of Contempt.
"The Opposites Theory" by Eli Siegel / Serialized in 15 issues
• Art & Your Life: The Same Subject / The Right Of #1686
• The Beauty of Art & the Pain about Love / The Right Of #1687
• Beauty, Contempt, & Ourselves / The Right Of #1688
• The Opposites—in Everyday Confusion & in Art / The Right Of #1689
• Prose & Parents / The Right Of #1690
• Ugliness, Beauty, & Appreciation / The Right Of #1691
• Ugliness & Beauty, Contempt & Art / The Right Of #1692
• Spontaneity & Plan—in Art, Ourselves, a Nation / The Right Of #1693
• The Weighty & Light—in Ourselves & Art / The Right Of #1694
• The Human Drama / The Right Of #1695
• Slowness & Speed—in Art & Us! / The Right Of #1696
• What Our Lives Are For—& the Moment / The Right Of #1697
• The Ease & Difficulty We're Looking For / The Right Of #1698
• What Art Has—& the Fight in Every Person / The Right Of #1699
• Art and the Purpose of Our Lives / The Right Of #1700
2. Literature, Drama, and Poetry
Mind and Sherlock Holmes / October 6, 2004
Justice and Punctuation / June 16, 2004
Always: Love of Reality / November 3, 2004
Poetry, Self, and Love / January 14, 2004
Against Coldness in Ourselves / November 11, 1981
The Sanity of Poetry; or, H.D. / June 24, 1998
Nature, Romanticism, & Harry Potter / June 21, 2000
The Shakespearean Awareness / March 24, 1976
Knowing Oneself / January 26, 1977
Good Sense for the World / June 22, 1977
The Human Self: Confusion & Grandeur / December 12, 2007
All the Arts by Eli Siegel / April 20, 1977
The Great Barbarity—& What Can Oppose It / August 9, 2006
America Has Literature / September 6, 1978
The Two Pleasures / May 5, 1976
Woman Always and Now / June 26, 2002
The Purpose a Woman Wants / July 10, 2002
What is Art For? / No. 226—July 27, 1977
Art versus Ill Nature / No. 1617 — June 30, 2004
3. Racism: The Cause and Solution
Racism Can End / June 25, 1997 (Reprinted 2004)
The Aesthetics of Equality / January 20, 1999
The Right of Every Child / December 17, 1997
Difference & Sameness: The Human Question / November 16, 2005
Racism Can End / June 25, 1997 (Reprinted 2004)
The Human Self: Yours and Everyone's / January 9, 2002
The Aesthetics of Equality / January 20, 1999
Are We Proud of How We Are For & Against / May 5, 2004
Education: the "Having-to-Do-With-Other-Things" / September 8 , 2004
Learning Can Succeed — and Racism Can End! / September 4, 2002
4. Education: The Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method
"Educational Method Is Poetic" by Eli Siegel / Serialized in 10 issues
• "Education: Ethical and Beautiful" / January 3, 2001
• "Education and Friendship" / January 10, 2001
• "Education, Economics, & a World to Like" / January 17, 2001
• "Education & What Every Child Deserves" / January 24, 2001
• "What Education Is For" / January 31, 2001
• "Education, Large & Warm" / February 7, 2001
• "Education, Ambition, & What Millions Like" / February 14, 2001
• "Education, Attention, & Love" / February 21, 2001
• "For Education to Fulfill Its Purpose" / February 28, 2001
• "The Greatest Encourager of a Person's Mind" / March 7, 2001
Aesthetic Realism Is Education / June 20, 1973
Education: The “Having-to-Do-With Other Things” / September 8, 2004
The Biggest News about Education / March 24, 2004
Every Child’s True Intelligence / March 6, 2002
Attention: An Aesthetic Matter / December 2, 1998
Education, America, & Lois Mason / September 19, 2007
Education: For Respect or Contempt? / May 8, 2002
The Only Thing Big Enough / August 26, 1998
Learning Can Succeed — and Racism Can End! / September 4, 2002
History: Close to Us / No. 1636 — March 23, 2005
For more, see the Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method page
5. National and International Ethics
What Caused the Wars / May 26, 1976
The Self, Shelley, & What People Deserve / July 27, 2005
What Interferes with Justice / December 17, 2003
When We Feel Hurt; or, Arabs and Jews / November 1, 2000
What Is Loyalty to America? / January 16, 2002
The Need to See Your Real Feeling / February 20, 2002
The Urgent Beauty of Our Constitution / November 28, 2001
6. Love, Sex, and Marriage
Sex, Nature, & the Decisive Criterion / June 7, 2000
Excitement, Byron, & the Trouble about Sex / September 15, 1999
The Education of the Coming Century / December 29, 1999
What Opposes Love? / February 11, 1976
The Purpose a Woman Wants / July 10, 2002
Eli Siegel Day in Baltimore / August 28, 2002
Freedom—& Words, Nations, Love / September 20, 2006
Can Sex & Integrity Go Together? / December 27, 2006
Everyone's Question: How Can I Like Myself? / January 24, 2007
The Beauty of Art & the Pain about Love / March 7, 2007
Always: Love of Reality / No. 1626 — November 3, 2004
7. Aesthetic Realism and Mind
Knowing Oneself / January 26, 1977
Mind and Sherlock Holmes / October 6, 2004
Respect or Contempt for Truth? / September 22, 2004
Mind and Charles Lamb / October 20, 2004
The Divided Self / No. 1633 -February 9, 2005
Good Sense for the World / June 22, 1977
The Most Important Study for Our Time / No. 1638 —April 20, 2005
Our Inner Self and World Events / No. 1637 —April 6, 2005
The Personal and National Hope / No. 1635 —March 9, 2005
The Ethical Unconscious of Everyone / No. 1634 — February 23, 2005
Should We—Can We—Criticize Our Feelings? / No. 1632 —January 26, 2005
The Two Desires / No. 1631 — January 12, 2005
There Are Self, Reality, and Freud / No. 1630 —December 29, 2004
Everyday Life, Aesthetics, & Psychiatric Terms / No. 1629 — December 15, 2004
Mind and What Hurts It / No. 1628 —December 1, 2004
The Trouble about Communication / No. 1627 — November 17, 2004
There Are Mind, Revenge, & Good Will / No. 1621 — August 25, 2004
How Much Should We Feel? / No. 1620 — August 11, 2004
The Ethics of Mind / No. 1619 — July 28, 2004
What Interferes with Mind? / No. 1618 — July 14, 2004
Toward “Respect for What Is Real”! / No. 1615.— June 2, 2004
Are We Proud of How We're For & Against? / No. 1613.— May 5, 2004
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