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Life is the Novel of Matter: An E.M. Cioran Moment
“Only inert things add nothing to what they are: a stone does not lie; it interests no one – whereas life indefatigably invents: life is the novel of matter.” (E.M. Cioran “A S… more →
The Eyeslit-Crypt
On death
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Pablo Saborio wrote 1 year ago: When melancholy, sadness and despair conquer our spirit the threat of death becomes less intimidat … more →
Life is the Novel of Matter: An E.M. Cioran Moment
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: “Only inert things add nothing to what they are: a stone does not lie; it interests no one … more →
The Beast of Fame - E.M. Cioran: An Explication of "Fame: Hopes and Horrors" (Lesson One)
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: People talk about us and we talk about other people, too. We are, simultaneously, connected and divi … more →
Fame and Social Media: A Fragment
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia Why are so many people, myself included, connecting to and engaging in online co … more →
Loneliness
Jeff Jefferson wrote 1 year ago: “Only what you hide is profound, is true. Whence the power of base feelings” (30). … more →
Regret
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Jeff Jefferson wrote 1 year ago: This entry is partially in reply to Jamie Grefe’s excellent piece at The Eyeslit-Crypt, … more →
Cioran + Morita + Crowley
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: I found this aphorism by E.M. Cioran and would like to share it with you. It is from his book … more →
Indifference and Once-Occurence
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: An email from a friend this evening contained an aphorism from E.M. Cioran. The aphorism (from, I … more →
The Signifying Wolf: The Haunting Fragility of "Wai Notes"
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: It is a rainy Friday afternoon and what a perfect time to revisit one of my favorite albums, which i … more →
Brian Blade and Nothingness
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: I remember a recording of Marshall McLuhan talking on the Dick Cavett show about music. McLuhan asks … more →
Bounceology and Gold Teeth
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: This morning I would like to briefly talk about two DJs whom I greatly admire: DJ C and DJ/Rupture. … more →
Reflections on "Poolside Chats With Neil Hamburger"
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia The beauty of “Poolside Chats with Neil Hamburger” is the over-archi … more →
A Marginal Depravity: Unfolding E.M. Cioran ||Part One||
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jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: E.M. Cioran (1911-1995) The following is part one of an explicative look at E.M. Cioran’s piec … more →
A Précis on E.M. Cioran’s Supremacy of the Adjective
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: E.M. Cioran, in his Supremacy of the Adjective suggests that we are forever bound by our language us … more →
Carrion Existence (2003)
jgrefe wrote 1 year ago: Carrion Existence Commenting on the horrifying future of the skin and of the constancy of its decay, … more →
