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Emma Kansiz
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June 10, 2022 They must always be accurate but never true * The power of the culture industry’s ideology is such that conformity …
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Emma Kansiz
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August 5, 2020July 30, 2020 Because our mode of existence is marked above all things by transience and flux, we find ourselves constantly fetishizing the …
Continue reading “The Least of Things Seemed Infinite: William Wordsworth’s Musings on Infinity”
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Emma Kansiz
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July 27, 2020July 31, 2020 You are suspended like scales between your sorrow and your joy – Kahlil Gibran Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet acts as …
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Emma Kansiz
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February 27, 2020July 27, 2020 Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is considered one of the best dystopian novels of the 20th century and its brimming with …
Continue reading “A Heartening Reminder on Living With Eyes Wide Open Courtesy of Fahrenheit 451”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 15, 2019July 27, 2020 Kahlil Gibran’s book of wisdom, The Prophet is a lyrical examination of the elements of human life: truth, faith, beauty, …
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Emma Kansiz
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December 11, 2019July 27, 2020 Omar Khayyam penned the Rubaiyat, a series of quatrains about the finiteness of life, in an age when flowering praise …
Continue reading “The Unsettling, Haunting & Darkly Life-Affirming Voice of the Rubaiyat”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 9, 2019July 27, 2020 If you need a dose of poetic inspiration to cultivate passion, confront fear, and awaken your gratitude for life let …
Continue reading “The Time Worn Wisdom of Hafiz: 12 Poetic Lessons on Life”
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Emma Kansiz
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December 7, 2019July 27, 2020 “True art evolves us- opens our arms and weakens our prejudices so that the ever-present seeds of healing and renewal …
