Entropy…

Both what you run from and what you yearn for are within you

Archive for April, 2007

Books & Literature & Philosophy Entropy | 22 Apr 2007

Don Quixote and The Narrative Self

Stefán Snaevarr asks, are our identities created by narratives ?
Once upon a time a philosopher wrote an article called ‘Don Quixote and The Narrative Self’. He commenced by saying: In this essay, I will discuss the question of whether our selves are constituted by narratives, ie stories. Are we like Don Quixote, whose self was [...]

Art Entropy | 22 Apr 2007

Helvetica’s ubiquity

Typography is an invisible art, so Helvetica’s ubiquity makes it easy for it to disappear, while we look for meaning of the words it makes visible… Pl read & refer

Tags: Typography

Poetry & Entropy

If you ask me what my poetry is, I must answer : I don’t know but if you ask my poetry, it will tell you who I am -- Pablo Neruda

Passion

The voice of Passion is better than voice of reason. The passionless can not change history- Czeslaw Milosz

Reflection

To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle that any human being can fight--and never stop fighting. -E.E. Cummings

Thoughts

I should not talk so much about myself if there was anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience. - Henry David Thoreau

Conscience

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it. -Madame De Stael-

Connecting the dots..

Michele Roohani on Why do I Write
Micheline Patenaude on The Importance Of Being Human
Jo Chopra on Contact
Sonya Rose on MindTree
Sonya Rose on Why do I Write
Alfred Mithcell on MindTree
Michele on A Few Words On The Soul
marie-ancolie on A Few Words On The Soul
Max Babi on A Few Words On The Soul
Nimesh Dadia on Gershwin Piano Quartet
marie ancolie on What We Want
Michele on What We Want
Rajesh Kothari on The Protocol Society
Marie-Ancolie on Learning to Listen
Parul on Learning to Listen

Art

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. -Joan Miro.

What you may wish to read

Beauty

“Beauty is something to be found, rather than passively encountered” -- --Alain de Botton