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Victor Pelevin. Beauty.

 
 
Victor Pelevin “The Sacred Book of Werewolf”
 
Anyone who wishes to understand the nature of beauty should first of all ask himself: where is it located?  Can we say that it is somewhere inside the woman who is considered beautiful?  Can we say, for instance, that there is beauty in the features of her face?  Or [...]

“Two Lovers”

 
It seems strange nowadays, but I do have difficulty even picking a film.  Maybe I just do not want to waste my time watching some garbage.  The major difficulty is, of course, in defining what garbage is.  I can only pass a judgment after having watched a movie.  Now, I try to laugh at myself [...]

The mirror reflects reality, but…

it is also the perfect tool for deception: When you mirror your enemies, doing exactly as they do, they cannot figure out your strategy.  The Mirror Effect mocks and humiliates them, making them overreact.  By holding up a mirror to their psyches, you seduce them with the illusion that you share their values; by holding [...]

About Lying

Tell White Lies (Occasionally)
Protecting from Unnecessary Hurt
 
 
 
 
By Donald W. McCullogh
 
Taken from “Write to be Read” (Reading, Reflection, and Writing) by William R. Smalzer
 
Verna claims that I said her baby was ugly.  I can’t imagine being that insensitive, though it was a long time ago and my memory isn’t exact in these matters.  I do recall [...]

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