It is possible to live yet better. I need a lot more exercise and a lot more sleep than I actually get, even though I get quite a lot of each. I also a lot more time in nature, a lot more time on the sidewalks, and a lot conviviality and art. In any case, … More Ce matin
It is sunny, once again, and I love the light. I still cannot believe what Reeducation talked me into doing, how destructive it was, and how nobody would believe it. I so wish I had managed to leave the scene of the crime. Not being allowed to leave, of course, is the camp aspect of … More Le soleil, encore
It was the King holiday. On the 1988 King holiday KPFK played all the speeches and I was amazed, not having realized all of what he had said. This year I realized that that had only been the second King holiday. This is holiday 26, and time does pass quickly. ♦ I woke up and … More …stayed on freedom…
We will have to re-watch this now that society has become so sadistic. I don’t think I realized when I saw it, when it was new, that Salò was the Italian Social Republic, and that it was real. Axé.
A comienzos de 1923, Borges solicita al Decano de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Ricardo Rojas, su ingreso a esa casa de estudios. En su intento tardío (tenía 23 años) de participar del ámbito académico como alumno, además de adjuntar una serie de “ensayos estéticos y metafísicos” a través de los que aspira a … More JLB and don Américo
Here, it seems, we have a film about an actual reeducation camp! Axé.
That is a picture from our annual cochon-de-lait. I went there, then came home and read fifty pages of literary history. In the morning I woke up again without having to talk myself into facing the day. Someone told me about these motivational tricks, the idea being to keep them in mind when planning teaching. … More Motivational Tricks
De gorja son y rapidez los tiempos. Corre cual luz la voz; en alta aguja, Cual nave despeñada en sirte horrenda, Húndese el rayo, y en ligera barca El hombre, como alado, el aire hiende. ¡Así el amor, sin pompa ni misterio Muere, apenas nacido, de saciado! Jaula es la villa de palomas muertas Y … More Amor de ciudad grande 1
Axé.
→I woke up and did not even have to talk myself into getting up, so I must be improving. I have had good dreams for two days. I still say I threw my life away. However, I am only teaching three classes and they are all interesting. →This blog gathered together some interesting old posts, … More Le samedi
