February 2011
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Feb 28th
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“Armamentos, deuda universal y obsolescencia planificada; ésos son los tres...”
– La Isla, Aldous Huxley (via sabro)
Feb 27th
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Feb 27th
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Listenjgusto: Tumblr has audio! Brave New World...
Feb 26th
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“Visual impressions are greatly intensified and the eye recovers some of the...”
– Aldous Huxley, “The Doors of Perception” (via epsteinian)
Feb 25th
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Post-Jungian perspectives on archetypes of... →
The archetypes of individuation, as proposed by C. G. Jung, have been challenged by post-Jungian writers. Persona, shadow, anima and self offer examples of these new approaches, and their use in the analysis of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Island highlight some cultural aspects of the novels.
Feb 24th
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Feb 23rd
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The Influences of Eastern Philosophies in Aldous... →
Feb 22nd
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Feb 21st
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“Chastity: the most unnatural of the sexual perversions.”
– Aldous Huxley, Eyeless In Gaza, 1936
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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The Devils - Phallic Frenzy: Ken Russell and His... →
Feb 14th
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October 2010
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“There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and...”
– Aldous Huxley (via cmongirl)
Oct 10th
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“There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and...”
– Aldous Huxley (via cmongirl)
Oct 10th
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“Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable...”
– Aldous Huxley (via innovationandrisk)
Oct 9th
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“Working on the twelve or thirteen billion neurons of a human brain, language and...”
– Aldous Huxley (via dowdyinsweatshirts)
Oct 9th
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“The place is good. How good, one must have circumnavigated the globe to...”
– Aldous Huxley (Point Counter Point) (via nicolecutrone)
Oct 9th
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“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the...”
– Aldous Huxley (via myserendipities)
Oct 9th
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get rich or die tryin' part 1
mi-lo-do: In this experiment the subjects were one hundred and sixty-two patients who had just come out of surgery and were all in considerable pain. Whenever a patient asked for medication to relieve pain, he or she was given an injection, either of morphine or of distilled water. All the patients received injections of morphine and some of the placebo. About thirty per cent of the patients...
Oct 9th
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“And then I remembered a passage I had read in one of Suzuki’s essays. “What is...”
– who?: pg. 19, The Doors of Perception  
Oct 8th
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