Memes of Belonging
Are we required to join? Are we made to create? It is necessary for us to belong to someone other than ourselves?
What happens when we are carved from each other and caved in a culture from which there is no escape?
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Nothing New Under the Sun and the Cannibalization of Ideas
Is there such a thing as an original idea? Or have all inspirations already been had? Are all thoughts actually the result of cannibalization?
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Normal Discrimination and Average Power
Michel Foucault is one of those certain talents where a quirky mix of genius, talent and savantism all congeal in the mind of one person to shed the powerful glow of meaning and context on the rest of us One of Foucault’s passions in life was his love of words and his research into the power of labels.
All Performers are Broken
All performers are broken in some unique, profound, way. They seek to heal their broken minds and bodies by becoming someone else and by believing in something other than their own misery.
Uncommon Touchstones: Yearning for the Seventies
Alright, I confess. I love the Seventies. The post-Vietnam 1970’s formed me as a person and provided an aesthetic sense and a moral core.
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