July 2011
11 posts
“I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me.”
—Arundhati Roy (via kari-shma)
“‘El Tango es la directa expresión de lo que comúnmente los poetas han tratado de definir en palabras como: la creencia de que la lucha puede ser un festejo’”
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Jorge Luis Borges
“The tango is a direct expression of something that poets have often tried to state in words: the belief that a fight may be a celebration”
(via artemisdreaming)
“aunque parezca contradictorio, una pelea ganada por abandono, puede ser el primer paso hacia el amor a uno mismo”
—http://clau-piedralibre.blogspot.com/2010/04/piedra-libre-1.html
“Is the Internet in the tool kit of natural selection? That is, does the Internet alter our fitness as a species? Does it change how likely we are to survive and reproduce? Debate on this question is in order, but the burden is surely on those who argue no. Our inventions in the past have altered our fitness: arrow heads, agriculture, the control of fire. The Internet has likely done the same.”
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DONALD HOFFMAN
Cognitive Scientist, UC, Irvine; Author, Visual Intelligence
THE SCULPTING OF HUMAN THOUGHT
THE WORLD QUESTION CENTER 2010 — Page 6
(via wildcat2030)