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One of the many reasons (words-turned-to-meanings) he’s tattooed on my veins… Filed under: Current Reading, human, life, Literature, meaning, Writing Tagged: edmond jabes, Human, Life, Literature,...
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Rambling
How oddly and uniquely our dear bodies exhibit the effects of stress. For some days now, exhausted and craving rest, I wake ever-so-early in a kind of sleepless sleepiness. Wanting only to burrow in,...
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An Open Letter on Statistical Analysis
I used to shy away from Statistical Analysis as a means to meaning. Now different thoughts occur. Last night my daughter was struggling with 5th-grade division problems that involved endless...
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BECOMING: A Something-Writing …Provisionally
Provisionally: A Something-Writing -What I Have in Me to Write Now- I am Melville, I am Aristotle Dostoevsky. Address me as Plato, Poinsot, Peirce. Franz Ferdinand Pessoa. I don’t care....
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BECOMING: A Something-Writing …Provisionally (cont’d)
Say it – “Mikhail!”, say it “Lover,” “son,” or “dad.” Give me a robe, a title, anything, let me to be, yet call me “Person.” (same as you). Just like with all our difference. Generic sets. And without...
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Boiling it down to words
Scope. Amount. Scale. Weight. Quantity. Quality. Levels. Layers. Planes. Fields. Discourses. Genetic. Neuronal. Cellular. Physio- Bio- Psycho- Logical. Socio-cultural. Political. National....
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Philosophy / Philosopher
Things happen. Accidents. Today, I was browsing the shelves of the library at which I work, looking for books most precious to me to “represent” me as a person – a librarian, human, father, partner,...
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My Species
even a small purple artichoke boiled in its own bittered and darkening waters grows tender, grows tender and sweet . patience, I think, my species . keep testing the spiny leaves . the spiny heart –...
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Writing Outside Philosophy: An Interview with Simon Critchley » 3:AM Magazine
I am extremely honored and anticipating studies this summer with the guidance and instruction of Simon Critchley. If you attend to this interview, you will probably notice the many resonances and...
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Prologue
Even if it’s only a prologue, it is necessary to begin. To start with the starting itself. Some origins are good at that: a bang, a blast, a whisper. My starts tend to happen with fits. Inconsistent...
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Eros – acorn/oak – Identity – Desire
It occurs to me. Occurs to me that vocation / personal / public / private / occupation / romance / family / profession are not separate elements of some proposed “self” I might emerge with in...
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Education
“You simply cannot learn and know at the same time, and this is a frustration we all must bear.“ -Mary Ruefle-Filed under: Education, European Graduate School, human, Mary Ruefle, meaning, wisdom...
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Wisdom
“If there is any irreverence in my own work, I hope it is the irreverence I bear in mistrusting my own sincere self, which then sincerely mistrusts the irreverent me. If there is a bottom to this, I...
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Librarian & Litterateur…
I am not a scholar. I know that now. I am middle-aged. I have pursued no discipline, field, or “area of knowledge” to its limits. “Core literature.” Librarian. “Litterateur” (awful sound). These....
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Context for Alias Harlequin
from Michel Serres’ Troubadour of Knowledge Filed under: Art, being, Critical Thought, Current Reading, human, Philosophy, Writing Tagged: Art, being, Harlequin, Human, identity, meaning, Michel...
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Context of Alias Harlequin
Theory of Bloom : Tikkun Filed under: awareness, being, change, Cosmology, Critical Thought, culture, Current Reading, human, identity, life, Writing Tagged: being, culture, Everyman, Human, James...
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Alias (inside) – a writing diary
This is long, and really, perhaps, does not belong here. Reading through notebooks to find references to Alias and Laramie in order to continue the trail or trace of them… I happened upon a set of...
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Alias (outside) – more from the notebooks
Alias “boyfriend,” alias “daddy,” alias “instructor,” alias “friend.” Alias “person.” Alias “student,” alias “son;” alias “scholar,” alias “man.” Alias “Alias.” Always additional roles (or...
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Alias Alone
“it was neither the cradle nor the grave of anything whatever. Or rather it resembled so many other cradles, so many other graves, that I’m lost.” –Samuel Beckett- The silence. The separation. The...
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A Far Story – Samuel Beckett
I wait for me afar for my story to begin, to end, and again this voice cannot be mine. That’s where I’d go, if I could go, that’s who I’d be, if I could be. – Samuel Beckett Nos. 3 & 4, Texts for...
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