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Banality and Evil 23 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm
Maybe what makes Hannah Arendt‘s writing about Adolf Eichmann so disturbing that she received death threats is not (only) her observation about evil-doers but also its implication on our ordinary live...
Dance and Extroversion 22 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
I just returned from a six week trip to Greece, spending most of my time attending fulfilling folk dance workshops. Aside from having a lot of fun learning dances and being exposed to various regions ...
Indepence, Freedom, and Interdependence 4 Jul 2013 | 12:02 pm
On this day designated to celebrate the declaration of independence of the United States from Britain, I’ve been thinking about what independence and freedom mean both on a personal and a political le...
Love and marriage 27 Jun 2013 | 06:51 am
Today, the Supreme Court struck down DOMA and the California law that prevented same-sex couples to marry. It’s about time! I am all for the removal of legally imposed discrimination that had been on ...
Culture and Desire 15 Jun 2013 | 09:00 am
For a couple of months now, I have been struggling with and watching a crush I have on a man who happens to be married. I am using this both to increase my awareness of how my mind works and … Click h...
Facebook’s Couplemania 3 Jun 2013 | 10:57 pm
It all started when I noticed that in the “about” section of my Facebook page, my relationship status had changed from “it’s complicated” to “in a complicated relationship”. I had selected “it’s compl...
Facebook’s Couplemania 3 Jun 2013 | 10:57 pm
It all started when I noticed that in the “about” section of my Facebook page, my relationship status had changed from “it’s complicated” to “in a complicated relationship”. I had selected “it’s compl...
Dark Side of Couplemania 25 May 2013 | 10:14 pm
When I saw a link to an article on “10 things you might not know about love,” I was curious enough to follow it even though the associated picture made me wonder if I’d just be rolling my eyes and … C...
Dark Side of Couplemania 25 May 2013 | 10:14 pm
When I saw a link to an article on “10 things you might not know about love,” I was curious enough to follow it even though the associated picture made me wonder if I’d just be rolling my eyes and … C...
Dance Anniversary! 19 May 2013 | 08:13 pm
Five years ago today, I went to my first dance class – Greek folk dancing at GreekFeet. This small change has led to so many others. Maybe because it started to reintegrate my body and mind, regroundi...