February 2012
17 posts
January 2012
15 posts
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“The key to the creative type is that he is separated out of the common pool of...”
– Ernest Becker in The Denial of Death, the thesis of which can perhaps be summed thusly: humanity sublimates its fear of death through the causa sui project: the construction of meanings which are enduring and non-contingent despite our mortality and ludicrous, creaturely contingency. Society,...
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Look at it. The movement of the mirage readily in front of you’re naked eye. With no touch, no taste, but only encompassing restriction to the mind. We extend our hands to it, eagerly in anticipation for the next morsel of bullshit we can’t hardly wait to cram down our hankering throats. Feel it.
The sick desperation for fulfillment, operating across the clock to keep you under the...
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It’s the same reason you duck from a baseball, or pull back from a flame. When you’re frightened your brain releases a cocktail of hormones to initiate the fight or flight mechanism. You jump up as a neural reflex to kick start your heart rate, releasing adrenaline, allowing for quicker blood-flow to useful muscles and faster breathing for more oxygen. Pupils dilate to allow more light...
October 2011
6 posts
I sat down to watch 10 minutes of The Social Network and ended up watching the whole movie. I guess that’s just goes to show the genius that Fincher is capable of. Now my day is gone and I have an empty stomach craving for In N out. Not like my funds are already low enough, but now I’m fast food crazy. I can’t shake the feeling of Jessie Eisenburg’s little voice scuttling...
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September 2011
44 posts
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