Hamlet’s question
Some people say that man invented God as soon as they grasped their mortality.
Some of our early anscestors perceived that death is the common...
Some will sell their dreams for small desires
“Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.”
A. Schopenhauer
“The void exists for as long as you are not falling into...
Eros is a socially acceptable form of insanity
“ Love is like a socially acceptable form of insanity.”
HER, Spike Jonze
“Love, unbeatable at battle”
Antigone, Sophocles
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
I look at this photo taken by Niki Boon and...
Birds born in a cage don’t know how to fly
An anthropologist (let us call her Jane) visited an African tribe (let us call it Narash).
The Narash had been in touch with civilization –...
Homo Sarcophilus
The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is the largest carnivorous marsupial – after the extinction of the Tasmanian tiger in 1936.
It’s not bigger than a small dog,...
The loneliness of the wise man
The wise man, namely Homo sapiens sapiens, is the only surviving species of its genus. This is somewhat unusual.
The animals of most genera have...
