March 31st
9:12 PM
9:12 PM
(Source: pushthemovement)
8:53 PM
NOOSPHE.RE: Supermarket – Our Next Savanna
We are living in the future and we find it boring. The best place to gather evidence for this claim is the supermarket. To begin with, try and have a fresh look at the word: Supermarket, it is such an utterly futuristic word, yet we use it mindlessly. If only the supermarket wasn’t such…
— Ernst Mach (via inthenoosphere)
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February 28th
3:25 PM
3:25 PM
"Unable to create a solidity for himself, liberal man lapses into a form of spiritual fatigue, a state of apathy in which he decides such wider, grander questions are hardly worth addressing. The symptoms of this lethargy are all about us. The pessimism, anguish, skepticism and despair of so much of twentieth-century art and literature are expressions of the fact that there is nothing “big” worth talking about anymore, there is no meaning to be elucidated."
— Bryan Appleyard (via inthenoosphere)
3:25 PM
"What was once considered as solely transcendent is gradually revealing its penetrating and ontological imminence."
— (via inthenoosphere)
— William Blake (via inthenoosphere)
— André Breton (via inthenoosphere)
February 20th
11:43 AM
11:43 AM
Generally, we seek to cure our loneliness through emotional dependence on people, through gregariousness and noise. That is no cure. Get back to things, get back to reality. Then you will know that your heart has brought you to the vast desert of solitude, there is no-one there at your side, absolutely no-one.
- from The Vast Desert of Solitude, Yosef Peretz
(via adsertoris)
11:42 AM
Back and forth, we must switch between intellect and intuition, between rational, objective knowledge and embodied paradox. Achieving such a synthesis involves a shift to “participatory epistemology”—a way of knowing that takes us into the heart of mystery and invites the paradox of consciousness into our very being.
— Christian de Quincey, Radical Nature: The Soul of Matter
(Source: johnsparker, via adsertoris)
