Biographies
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Old World Dōngxī #1
In this series we introduce somewhat randomly chosen online curiosities – historical documents or visual materials – that you may explore at your own leisure. These items tie into the… Read more.
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Living in a Dream – A brief portrait of an extraordinary Minister of Defence
The following is a brief introduction to a Finnish politician of the Cold War era, who was known for his unusual experience during the Finnish Civil War, his esoteric theosophical… Read more.
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Cioran’s meeting with Father Time
Romanian philosopher Emil Cioran (1911-1995), known for relatively pessimistic works of philosophy and lyrical aphorisms, spent decades pondering mortality and existence. Decay and futility, of both the individual and society,… Read more.
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