Posts Tagged ‘feeling’

Never loose purity

Magazine -> #25 Innovage

“…that feeling we all have sometimes that everything we say or do is not our own, that we as people are only quotations from our environment, that we are carried along by the merciless stream of history and reality... the complications arise when one tries to give that feeling an identity. I do not think it can be done within a conventional nov...

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Let time run its course

Magazine -> #6 Orientation

La Chaux-de-Fonds in the Swiss Canton of Neuchâtel is where the house of Girare-Perregaux has been making timepieces since 1791. Master watchmakers capable of fully designing, developing, tooling and assembling each and every cog and wheel, spring and gear right through to the finished, working product are few and far between: Girard-Perregaux is ...

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I look, I know, maybe I feel

Magazine -> #23 Emotion and Surprise

It’s not true that emotions are simply there for the taking. Shock may well be a common feeling. So may disgust. A man baked in an oven out of revenge, laid out on a huge dish, well done and crispy, with a garnish of colourful vegetables, as seen at the end of one of Peter Greenaway’s movies. Something classical, such as ornamental wallpa...

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#21 Senti-mentally

#21 Senti-mentally -> Magazine

“Senti-mentally”: these two linguistic particles and their two meaning potentials normally make up one word. We’ve split it here, though, with a hyphen, as a sort of interlude. This sort of “in-betweenness” in a way conveys the meaning of this issue’s topic. On the one hand, there is the sentient part of the word, which admirably corres...

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  • "Where I am, makes me what I am"

    Anonymous at Galleria illy London

  • “The time is always right to do the right thing”

    Martin Luther King

  • "Liberty is about our rights to question everything".

    Ai Wei Wei

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Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne (1825-1905). This book is the answer to my thoughts on travel. It certainly anticipated the saga...
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