24 November 2024

MACHINES OR MIND?

the empty distractions of the brave new world:

Festivals and Ceremonies or Laughter in Ancient RomeOn Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Pliny the Younger: capio aliquam voluptatem, quod hac voluptate non capior (“I take some pleasure that I am not taken by this pleasure”).

Cicero was known to flee Rome during the festive season (in Arpinati… me refeci ludorum diebus (I have refreshed myself in Arpinum… during the days of the games))

Are you all right?

All of a sudden you went away 2021 Uhr Werk Bahn Spur 0 Are you all right? I hope you come back around someday Are you all right? I haven...