“Oh, it is hard to give in! But it is worse to risk everything for stubborn pride.” In this paper, I will defend King Kreon’s decree in Sophocles’s Antigone  using principles derived from Aquinas’s natural law theory. According to Aquinas, law is an exercise of public personage by a sovereign who cares for all people of his state. As an instance of divergence from positive and divine law particular to a case of treachery, Kreon’s law was protective of natural law’s end towar

“To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.” ~Schumman Perceptions come in stages, and there are intricate timelines that accompany emotional resonance; all the art ever asks of you is patience. As we study and consume works of art, we ought to carefully uphold this procedure of patience so as to avoid diminishing some of its most primitive and enigmatic aspects. When we take viewership and engage with forms of media and portraiture, th