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Spireseries

There’s something about the weathered sandstone of the Albert Street Presbyterian Church that feels like it’s holding a century of secrets. That Gothic Revival spire is a masterclass in detail.

Alfred, Lord Tenysson's dedication to Prince Albert (Idylls of the King)

Now this is how to be memorialized.

any recommendations?

recently, i've realized i enjoy books with "absurdity" in them. i liked "The Stranger" by Albert Camus and have read "The Trial" by Franz Kafka... but I'm curious if anyone has any other good recommendations with absurd plots like that?

Did you know that majority of people lack a consistent inner monologue/voice? Most people only experience their inner voice when reading or problem solving and it's usually fragmented and not consistent.

I have a constant inner monologue/voice, there is no off switch for my conscious voice, which is why I can't meditate or clear my mind to save my life lmao. I recently found out that it is quite rare for someone to have an inner monologue that doesn't stop/shut up and even Nikola tesla had a brain... read more

Yearning

They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love. Albert Camus, The Plague

By Albert Camus

I'm going to annotate this.