Tag Archives: philosophy
the people demand social justice: j14 in israel summer 2011
during the summer of 2011, hundreds of thousands took to the streets in cities all across israel to create a growing movement and alternate society. protesting over economic issues, political corruption, systemic inequality and governmental injustice, (to name a few … Continue reading
the revolution of every day life
Paris, 1968. riots, protests, demonstrations, confrontations with police. WHY? concerned with the increasing commercialization of the art world, the commodification of goods and the apathy of modern industrial urban life, the situationists placed their faith in youthful revolt and agitation. … Continue reading
knowledge of self
human beings are Nature become conscious of it’s Self. (by itself) “When you are art gone forth wholly from the creature [human], and have become nothing to all that is nature and creature, then you are in that eternal One, … Continue reading
occupy your life
you are involved in the occupy movement. the question is not “what is the movement” but how actively am i involved in the movement? the movement is not something new. it is a fundamental aspect of human nature: the eternal process … Continue reading
you are the world
“I think one must start as if one knows absolutely nothing,” said Krishnamurti. “That is very hard,” said the conventional viewpoint of modern day American culture. “No, I don’t think that is hard. I think it is hard only for … Continue reading
eureka!
the key is education, my gods. the key is education reform. since no one else will take up the gauntlet i have made it my duty to articulate our urgent situation and make my voice heard in as many different … Continue reading
overthrow : prove::drive to frenzy : persuade
Thus spoke Zarathustra: Around the inventors of new values the world revolves. I responded by asking if inventors must therefore revolt. Zarathustra told me that the strongest spirits have so far advanced humanity the most- they have always reawakened the … Continue reading
voices
the writer, author and the narrator had scheduled an appointment to meet and discuss their philosophies over pages but the writer was never seen, apparently he had yet to be understood. the narrator, unreliable as he is, waited around in … Continue reading
Walls?
A wall is not a challenge to us men and women who think and therefore don’t do anything, said the narrator in (Russian psychologist-writer) Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s 1864 Notes from Underground– which is a work considered to be one of the … Continue reading
