by orchaeus | Dec 20, 2024 | Status Update
“When I was younger, I read a great deal of science fiction. Some few thousand stories. As I matured… I began to become more than what I had read. Now, I am the spirit of science fiction… embodied in what appears to be the ordinary vehicle of a human...
by orchaeus | Dec 20, 2024 | Status Update
“Do not suppose that you know who someone is. They themselves do not yet know who they are. Kindly refrain from trapping them in their own historical face. They are not that face. You are not the mirror of that face. It is better to free both yourself and them...
by orchaeus | Dec 18, 2024 | Status Update
I saw a repost of an idiotic (sexist) comment by someone appearing to be a male troll on social media… and had the following thoughts: I have no idea why it’s become fashionable to re-share the writing of idiots as if it is an example of ‘men’...
by orchaeus | Dec 18, 2024 | Status Update
So there’s a crucial concept here… that’s not merely about music, but about »the nature of cognition… and also »values of truth that do not matter… because most of creativity, inspiration, insight and the power of thought and...
by orchaeus | Dec 16, 2024 | Status Update
I can easily gain friends by criticizing vaccines. Which is really weird. I can also gain friends by criticizing health insurance companies, which, actually, isn’t weird at all. I can win or lose followers just by opining on specific features of ideology that...
by orchaeus | Dec 15, 2024 | Status Update
“The alloted function of art is not, as often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as example. The aim of art is to prepare a person for death, to plough and harrow the Soul, rendering it capable of turning to Good.” – Andrei...
