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  • Group consciousness…

    and group unconsciousness…

    …the latter likely more influential.

  • Psyche, not History

    Most do not live in History, they live in a condition of psyche. Social psyche.

  • It is something – though perhaps it is late in life to realize it should not be surprising – to recognize that I could see Russians as well as Goethe those in Italy.

  • M A G A ?

    Mentally Adolescent Group Attitudes

  • Social Psychography

    Conscious living requiring deep insight into the social psychography of one’s surrounding world and life. 

  • It seems possible this afternoon, though it is not yet properly summer, that I may at least have conversation with a storm. 

  • For the birds.

    Goethe. Vicenza, 19 Sept. [1786]

    Helps reconcile me to most of my “hometown” friends, as well as observations in every state in my 89-day trip across the USA and back.

  • Deep inside America?

    Depth of mind, soul, character, spirit… are in the realities unAmerican.

  • Also AI

    Artificial Idiocy

  • So, a “Steppenwolf” must needs come to a rejection of not only the group-shared assumptions of an adequate and pleasant day, but the mental inheritance of the sense of Time, drozy meanings of Life in Time, and Nature as a mere decorative location.

    … and an acceptance of inescapable, deep aloneliness.

    All necessitating the assertions of a solitary entelechy. And the solitary assertions of an eentelechy.

    And how can this not but be a kind of wounded state of life…daily life. Even – perhaps, especially – alone for hours during nights. Enduring vigils no other one knows.

    But at least some times dark storms come.