and achievement, to depict the void on the other side, and then sit back, assured that the meaning of his great work will be fulfilled by the great failure of his age.
A culture should not exist for the sake of giving meaning to such a work of art.
/Sublime Object of #Ideology
Something titanic in the event last night, as the spectacle capsized and sunk under the weight of its own extravagance.
This is a decadent era, and the failure of the event becomes a strange, horrifying ideal for the amoral artist ready to draw out the limit of human pride. . .
Perception of any existence is, in itself, meaningful. Yes, the world overflows with ghosts once perceived: so many shadows of doubt, never verified with given names, yet haunting awareness, ready to solidify upon their description, as incantations on the tip of a poet's tongue.
Honest with ourselves, life* is not a project for recreating the world, but for witnessing how we already fit within it, as through the prism of our being the cosmos is the rainbow leading us to the pot of gold, which is our essence.
Honest with ourselves, it is not a project for recreating the world, but for witnessing how we already fit within it, as through the prism of our being the cosmos is the rainbow leading us to the pot of gold, which is our essence.
If only we would strip our sense of reality of all distraction, and account for nothing, to ourselves, to each other, and thus to God, but the most affirmational contact we experience between ourselves and the world.
I started writing this essay yesterday thinking what I wanted to do was write more philosophy online, but I think writing it convinced me it would better to write fiction.
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I finally finished reading this book! It is definitely, easily, the best book of philosophy I have ever read. And maybe just the best book I have read, full stop
If only you could act natural, then your presence wouldn’t be such a violent imposition on my sense of reality.
Your failure is my own, the problem being we are so far removed from the natural, that it is only natural for us to react with this violence toward one another.