This is a quote from “A Room of One’s Own” by Virginia Woolf:
Life for both sexes —and I looked at them, shouldering their way along the pavement —is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. It calls for gigantic courage and strength. More than anything, perhaps, creatures of illusion as we are, it calls for confidence in […]
A Scanner Darkly has finally been released here in the UK which means after a long wait I got to go and see it on the big screen. Before I share my thoughts on the film, I should probably point out my bias; If you are a regular reader you will probably know that Philip K […]
I am currently reading “Fear and Trembling” by Søren Kierkegaard which (more or less) opens with the following passage:
If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a power that twisting in dark passions produced everything great or inconsequential; if an unfathomable, insatiable […]
I recently came across this fantastic website called We Feel Fine. It’s a website that crawls blogs and journals all over the Internet looking for the phrases “I feel” and “I am feeling”; when it finds one of these phrases it pulls out the whole sentence and stores it on the site. Once it has been stored, you […]