Tag: Free-form Jottings
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To All the Foodies who Believe They are Foodies
![bread] (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9nD7hPHDp4Y/VP_FN-DK4RI/AAAAAAAAANI/VOCZk8QQNhA/s1600/2.pic_hd.jpg)The Bread Basket at Le Diplomate - Missing the French Vibe ![creme brulee] (http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-G8B3h6TdNgA/VP_FN1cUVYI/AAAAAAAAANE/l6_n97yv4WA/s1600/3.pic_hd.jpg) The Best Creme Brûlée and…
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The World is Shaky, I am Crazy
The world is always shaky since I was born. I just never realized this fact until now. When I immersed myself in the water, puddling the incomprehensible chunk of flexible solids that filled up the space around me, I understood the world above was a separate entity that was no…
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A Seed That Grows in Your Mind
There are three words that I still remember from high school readings. They haunt me and jump into my mind once in a while. "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity." -- Walden, Thoreau. The reason why I remember them is because they are the shortest repetition among the long lines Thoreau…
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The Contradictions in Me
"Every sort of conscious, in fact, is a disease." -- Notes from the Underground, Dostoevsky I embrace myself with the most acute puncture of my acupuncture points. I dissect and analyze myself in parts, separating my ego into emotions and rationality so that I can see and understand…
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On Creating Art and Living Life with Telos
Nietzsche believes that art is both the origin of morality and the tool for liberation, given its multifaceted creativity. Freud, influenced by Nietzsche, develops a system of psychoanalysis giving values to humans' imagination and memory. Art indeed, is a subjective beauty, imprinting humans' steps throughout history. It is…