Michael Main
on nietzsche’s ‘walking out’
Total solitude casts a gigantic shadow against the wall of inner self - It is here the most inward of all observers appears to...
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Michael Main
Jan 12, 20231 min
of taproots and slender knives
:: organic consciousness (i.e. astute squirrel)— an illuminated, self-startled, shattered mirror attempting to nudge its inexplicable...
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Michael Main
Jan 5, 20232 min
sculling inconsonant rivers . . .
The relationship with our ‘personal’ past is fraught with complexity. Vast and shifting responses to one’s past are a natural given- and...
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Michael Main
Jan 3, 20232 min
cogito and social simulation
We spend most of our conscious lives running simulations of others’ presumed thought streams. We do so in a lifelong, compulsive effort...
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Michael Main
Dec 30, 20221 min
dying ://: differing
What difference does it make, if you are going to die? Whose difference? : is ours to map this moment at which one is freed from begging...
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Michael Main
Dec 29, 20221 min
but flaring, in a moment . . .
In a room rarely filled with light, I took myself to her supernatural ear. . . I whispered “now I have found you to be beautiful” : she...
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