March 2012
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February 2012
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“Either woe or well-being, sometimes I have a craving to be engulfed. This...”
“Modernism is often pictured as pursuing truth, absolutism, linear thinking,...”
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David Foster Wallace on Deconstruction →
toadustyshelf:
The deconstructionists (deconstructionist and poststructuralist mean the same thing, by the way: poststructuralist is what you call a deconstructionist who doesn’t want to be called a deconstructionist) … see the debate over the ownership of meaning as a skirmish in a larger war in Western…
“A telephone silence can be hard to read, grim and deep and sometimes unsettling....”
– Underworld (Don DeLillo)
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Mary Katrantzou for Topshop...
…has sold out.
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I volunteer so damn hard.
Russell on Christ →
bartholomewfromthesun:
“There is one very serious defect to my mind in Christ’s moral character, and that is that He believed in hell. I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment. Christ certainly as depicted in the Gospels did believe in everlasting punishment, and one does find repeatedly a vindictive fury against those people who...
“I see only from one point, but in my existence I am looked at from all sides.”
– Lacan, from The Four Fundamental Concepts (via supersinge)
“It is only with the (Christian) law that sensuality as such gets invented. This...”
– Alenka Zupančič, The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche’s Philosophy Of The Two
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