Gravity and Grace, El Anatsui (Ghana), 2013- Currently @ Brooklyn Museum
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8/21 Quote: “A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.” ~Latin Proverb
Nietzsche’s “Overman” Theory
Jordan Bates does a really nice job for HE explaining Nietzsche’s “Overman” or “Superman” Theory: “Overman” refers to Nietzsche’s conception of a man who has literally overcome himself and human nature. In essence, an Overman is one who has superseded the bondage of the human condition and reached a liberated state — one of free play and creativity. […]
9/26 Quote: Rumi
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
Reading and English Majors
From Chronicle — The Ideal English Major: Real reading is reincarnation. There is no other way to put it. It is being born again into a higher form of consciousness than we ourselves possess. When we walk the streets of Manhattan with Walt Whitman or contemplate our hopes for eternity with Emily Dickinson, we are reborn […]