Archives for April 2025

“...argue as much as [one] like[s], but obey!” Immanuel Kant (An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?) "Paranoia in an enlarged social form is the central imaginative concern of American literature since World War II." John Farrell (Freud's Paranoid Quest) “In a certain sense the people are right to believe in spirits, indeed they must”. Rudolph Kleinpaul (The Living and the Dead in Folk Belief, Religion and Legend, 1898) “...as soon as I speak I am betrayed by the situation. I am betrayed by the person who is listening to me, quite simply because I am speaking. I am betrayed by the choice of words.” Jean Genet (Interview with Hubert Fichte, 1977) “Monumental … [Read more...]

"And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou? This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not." John 2-8 "In the antagonistic society, the relationship of the generations is also one of competition, behind which … [Read more...]