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dear Marc, if you put *eMPhaSis* on every sentence, it eventually loses the meaning.

ok, it finally clicked with me

noooo... not the making up a bunch of guesses and then using them as a proof... :(

"all three cognitive processes critical to making art (the mental conception of an image, intentional communication, and the attribution of meaning) were present in the early human mind. however, thanks to the rapid evolution of language between 60000 and 40000 years ago, they began to function together, thereby creating a new cognitive process we call 'visual symbolism' or simply 'art'."

feel like wasting time :(

spoiler alert: hahaha, pats negalėjo sudėt kubo atgal:)))))

"rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. all the rest is grief"
"the idea of justice and the idea of human soul are two forms of the same consideration"

"<...> change is a double sided coin: one side has loss, the other - opportunity"

"To the Igbo mentality art must, among other uses, provide ameans to domesticate that which is wild; it must act like the lightning conductor which arrests destructive electrical potentials and channels them harmlessly to earth. The Igbo insists that any presence which is ignored, denigrated, denied acknowledgement and celebration can become a focus for anxiety and disruption."

so far i'm reminded of Joe Haldeman's quote "Bad books on writing tell you to "WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW", a solemn and totally false adage that is the reason there exist so many mediocre novels about English professors contemplating adultery." BUT i can appreciate the unreliable narrator and the work on language.

"while all development is transformation, not all transformation is development"

"A soul? Did you say, a soul? What the hell! Next thing you know we'll have cholera again."