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Sleep Paralysis
As with everything, sleep paralysis is most unbearable in its incipience. You feel a terrible proximal dread shortly before your body seizes up. After…
Dec 6, 2021
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Jane
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November 2021
10 fragments by other people
Sentences which are good because they lift the veil, as Schopenhauer says, and remind us of knowledge we didn't know we had, as Plato says, and access…
Nov 2, 2021
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Jane
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September 2021
On Gerard Manley Hopkins
Of the great Catholic poet who had trouble sleeping.
Sep 9, 2021
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Jane
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For anyone interested
'The old Atheistick Cabal': Lucretius, Hobbes, and the Satires of the Earl of Rochester
Sep 2, 2021
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Jane
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May 2021
Excerpts from Sherwood Anderson, James Anthony Froude, Balthasar
once again I am writing about belief in God
May 30, 2021
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Jane
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Language as Prior to Thought
Meditation on Plato and Percy Shelley
May 26, 2021
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Jane
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In Praise of 'In Praise of the Lindy Walk'
I’m very late to the party in learning about Paul Skallas aka LindyMan, twitter mogul and champion of the ‘lindy walk’. I find his self-anointed status…
May 16, 2021
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Jane
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Two 17th century translations of Lucretius
dumping my thoughts about how Creech & Rochester might compare
May 13, 2021
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Jane
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April 2021
On Jordan Peterson and God
I recommend watching Peterson’s discussion with Rubin (obligatory disclaimer that I'm no Rubinite), the 2nd link I provide. It substantiates some of the…
Apr 13, 2021
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Jane
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March 2021
Some aphorisms
Let me be brief.
Mar 31, 2021
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Jane
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On Stephen Dedalus
Recent thoughts on fatherhood in Ulysses. Jean-Francois Lyotard makes an appearance. 03/21
Mar 29, 2021
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Jane
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On Diabolism in Othello and King Lear
This argument accompanies my suspicion that Shakespeare was about as agnostic as one could be in the 1600s.
Mar 17, 2021
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Jane
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