• The Unconscious Is Everything You Almost Were

    Georges Seurat-A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

    Introduction – Unconsciousness is not too complicated to use in everyday talk, but not so simple that we can put a bridle on it. It sits somewhere between mystery and familiarity, between the reachable and the untouchable. Enough depth to keep pulling you in, enough vagueness to never let you settle. Philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, sociology…

  • Choose Reality Over the Cup of Tea: Why We Should Be Afraid of Virginia Woolf

    Choosing between “another cup of coffee” and “death” sounds absurd, unless you’re inside a magical story full of curses and oddities, or you’ve read Camus. But after watching Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), that choice no longer feels distant from real life. Perhaps it doesn’t belong only to fairy tales or philosophical debates. Maybe…