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Today I had the first sesion with Carolina. The pest.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 5 Apr 20

Carolina had asked me if I could direct her in a literary workshop. She wants to write " something" but she doesn´t know "what". I then told her to read the first chapters of Boccaccio´s Decameron. It tells about the Black...

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Pessimism

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 25 Feb 18

If your silver lining has a great big grey cloud in the middle of it, you're a pessimist. Must atheists be optimists? I hope not, for my sake. Mine is clearly a hope-inspiring perspective on life that argues that human beings...

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Is Albert Camus' novel, The Outsider an existential piece of work and if so wha

marvit79 @marvit79 (341) • Italy 1 Dec 06

Is Albert Camus' novel, The Outsider an existential piece of work and if so what does this mean? In the book, the protagonist can't/won't grieve for his dead mother, has a meaningless affair, and then murders a man (but blames his...

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