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Academia as education and professional training and qualification…

Academia as phase of time and place for independent sex and fun…

Academia as career…

Academia as defensive fortress holding certain treasures and secrets…

Academia as seductive world of intellect…

Academia as mind and soul limiting prison…

Academia as temporary path beyond…

Those whose personalities are predominantly inbounded

Politician who gives “Christianity” an empty name.

It is unclear whether his pervasive pompousity is sufficient to convince himself. Yet his skill at avoiding directly expressing himself clearly about anything certainly suggests he could.

People unconsciously assuming a life and civilization in which cars are “natural” show how engulfed in the Present they are.

Albert Camus’s essay The Myth of Sisyphus assumes a depth of disbelief, despair, and magnitude of intent which few have.

Two conventional were unable to even utter standard exclamations upon seeing this dramatic photo; in my estimation because it was, and is, too above and beyond their common lives, experiences, emotions, thoughts,…. Yet in their silence they were realistic.

If wisdom of men and women in life and death, joy and suffering, society, experience history, war and peace,… is rare…what have most people in place of wisdom?

“Democracy” assumes that those stupid and proud are less than 50% of a population.

Fox News, where if anything is anti-Democrat…that’s true enough.

But many of its viewers think that Democrats are leftists, and leftists are socialists, and socialist are communists, and communists of satanic… and such people are hopeless.

Perhaps if he had been murdered, martyred, closer to the center of Rome? (At least there would be more tourists.)