Author: David Wright

I was listening to BBC Sounds this morning and learned something I wish I’d heard earlier. Ah, well. The ancient Greeks had two words for time; ‘Chronos’ and ‘Kairos’. Chronos refers to time passing, a quantitative measure, and Kairos to a special event, or the perfect time, a qualitative aspect of time.However, Georges Perec encourages… Continue reading Chronos and Kairos