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And Those Who Have Never Been Wounded in Love Will Never Be Able to Say: "I Have Lived". Because They Haven't.

cthulhu wrote 1 week ago: Convention of Those Wounded in Love Promulgated by Paulo Coelho General provisions: A – Whereas the … more →

Tags: life and dream, Breaking Up, Convention, Geneva Convention, Love, Passion, Paulo Coelho, Psychology, Romance

What Your Teacher Didn't Tell You2 comments

cthulhu wrote 2 weeks ago: Attended book launch at Annexe Gallery yesterday – Dr. Farish A. Noor’s “What Your … more →

Tags: life and dream, music and noise, Alia Ali, Amir Muhammad, annexe gallery, Annexe Lectures, book, Book Launch, Dizzy & The

Twas Jabberwocky

cthulhu wrote 1 month ago: ‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogo … more →

Tags: Poem, Lewis Carroll, Jabberwocky, portmanteau, MischMasch

Then Said Almitra, "Speak to Us of Love"

cthulhu wrote 2 months ago: And he raised his head and looked upon the people, and there fell a stillness upon them. And with a … more →

Tags: Love, Quotes, Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, Solace

The Girl in the Window2 comments

cthulhu wrote 8 months ago: David Raho (the writer of the poignant short story: Lucy the Girl in the Window) just found out his … more →

Tags: films and video, plagiarism, Fiction, Short Film, David Raho, Patrick Hughes, Schweppes, advertising, Product Placement

Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes

cthulhu wrote 9 months ago: It was 1998. During my second reading of Watchmen, I finally concurred that the most defining moment … more →

Tags: films and video, Morbid, Rorschach, Watchmen, graphic novel, Alan Moore, Dave Gibson, God, Existence

Writing Is a Form of Therapy; Sometimes I Wonder How All Those Who Do Not Write, Compose or Paint Can Manage to Escape the Madness, the Melancholia, the Panic Fear

cthulhu wrote 10 months ago: Helvetica Project (Moleskine Edition) …the panic fear which is inherent in the human situation … more →

Tags: life and dream, art and design, Books, Moleskine, helvetica, switzerland, Design, typography, tribute

Missing Someone?

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: What benefit will I get out of that? –Neko If it isn’t mutual affection — I’ … more →

Tags: life and dream, bulletin, neko, Profit, absence, Debt Trap, New York Times, consumerism, mortgage

since feeling is first (1926)

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wh … more →

Tags: Love, death, Poetry, E. E. Cummings, Life, Syntax, gesture, Emotion, individuality

Religion Is the Opiate of the Masses

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: Full quotation of the above incomplete non-quotation supposedly from Karl Marx: “The struggle agains … more →

Tags: Quotes, Karl Marx, Religion, Opium, Illusion, Marxism, Socialism

What a Piece of Work is a Man! (Hamlet 2.2)2 comments

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: Li.y (Dizzyli) recites Hamlet – Act 2, Scene 2 by William Shakespeare. I have of late — … more →

Tags: music and noise, dizzyli, hamlet, William Shakespeare, Audio, soliloquy, recital, Li.y

27th Chapter of Catcher in the Rye

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: This is Jared Leto in Chapter 27. 60 pounds/27kg heavier. He even wears the eyeliner for this role! … more →

Tags: films and video, Books, mark david chapman, John Lennon, Jared Leto, J.D Salinger, Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 27, Movies

Stunting Social Surplus

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: Watch TV much? And what did we do with that free time? Well, mostly we spent it watching TV. We did … more →

Tags: Flotsam and Jetsam, social networking, Internet, Books, Society, cognitive surplus, Wikipedia, networking, media

Assessing Culture

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: How enlightening, Social Science in between the technical courses of ROV Sensors, Hydrography, Under … more →

Tags: Culture, geert hofstede, Dimension, Society, Psychology, Power, individualism, collectivism, masculinity

On the Road, On the Map

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: The work of Stefanie Posavec during the On the Map exhibition. Her pieces focused on On the Road, by … more →

Tags: art and design, Literature, Stefanie Posavec, Jack Kerouac, On The Map, on the road, Art, Exhibition, Art Sheffield

Auf Wiedersehen Arthur Charles Clarke

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: The Appeal by Rudyard Kipling If I have given you delight By aught that I have done, Let me lie quie … more →

Tags: films and video, zeitgeist und weltanschauung, YouTube, Video, obituary, arthur c. clarke, Sci-Fi, writer, Demise

The Cake Is a Lie4 comments

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: If you ever came across the Portal™ game inside The Orange Box, you’ll notice there’s a … more →

Tags: games and metaverse, music and noise, films and video, zeitgeist und weltanschauung, YouTube, humour, Morbid, death, Natasha Hudson

She Takes the Cake1 comment

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: Shahrin (or should I say Dato’ Shahrin), your late dad (Ranhill Group Deputy Chief Executive D … more →

Tags: zeitgeist und weltanschauung, dato' shahrin, datuk zahari, ranhill, verti global, Natasha Hudson, plagiarism, puisi indah sri pari-pari, cake

The December Literati, The Lips [He] Tastes, The Auburn Neko and The Cheap Joint

cthulhu wrote 1 year ago: Thank you for this bitter knowledge Guardian angels who left me stranded It was worth it, feeling ab … more →

Tags: music and noise, life and dream, awang goneng, growing up in trengganu, her, flickr, Tryst, him, abandonment


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