Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-01-06]: According to a study conducted by the Library of Congress, 70 percent of American silent films are lost--and a good portion of the remaining ones aren't exactly in great shape, either. [1] An era trying to define it self. An era where the past is more important than the now. Trying to hang on a bunch of old films... Trying to find our selves in the midst of the storm... I hear the rough sea outside... I feel the ship sinking... Smiling... Forgetting seems the only way to remember...
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