February 2012
17 posts
“Most of us, by the time we leave childhood, have repressed our vision of the...”
– Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death. This idea of necessary partialization is enormously useful in thinking about mental illness, socialization and maturation, art, everything. Later, Becker puts it more plainly:
When we say neurosis represents the truth of life we again mean that life is an...
btw:
littlepotato:
i am very disappointed in the fact that we are all here fighting every morning and clawing through our days for a job—or a better job, or a degree—when all we really want is to be with the people we love and play with our dogs in the park and eat pizza and talk about books we like and dance around like weirdos and look at the ocean and trees.
Watchthedailywhat:
Adorable Old Person of the Day: Retired grandfather smokes marijuana for the first time after obtaining a prescription from his doctor.
[fark.]
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“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to...”
– Charles Bukowski, Gamblers All (via razorbladesalvations)