Month: April 2022
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Virginia was in Rome when she learned that the battle for Europe had begun.
CHAPTER SEVEN POLAND, FINLAND AND LONDON,AUTUMN 1939 “The relentless approach of the invader” Clare Hollingworth1 Chamberlain’s announcement was still a week into the future when Clare flew off to Poland to start her new career. But, as her plane touched down in Berlin, she already sensed she was in enemy territory. The lines of Messerschmitts…
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Because of a lacuna in her work history, the former stay-at-home mom had difficulty finding a job.
What do lacunae mean? A blank space Definition of lacuna A blank space or a missing part: gap. The evident lacunae in his story — Shirley Hazzard 1: Also: deficiency sense. Despite all these lacunae, those reforms were a vast improvement in — New Republic. 2: a small cavity, pit, or discontinuity in an anatomical…
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affection is a mode of being of a particular “body” when another “body” is present.
Experience is the discursive flow of affections, and co-affections, through which self unfolds. (Pg.145) From my reading of Spinoza (1677/1994), affection is a mode of being of a particular “body” when another “body” is present. (Pg.145) The desire for self-continuity, then, is the referent in relation to which both affects and ideas occur. When self-perseveration…
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the virtue of self-sacrifice has limited normative power for women
Chapter Two “I Was Never the Hero that You Wanted Me to Be” The Ethics of Self-Sacrifice and Self-Preservation in Jessica Jones Taylor J. Ott While the classic superheroes of comics’ golden age—for instance, Superman, Captain America, Wonder Woman—functioned as predictably salvific Christ-figures in their stories, the title character of the Netflix series Jessica Jones…
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Wonder Woman (2017) – Diana’s Training Scene (1/10) | Movieclips 1-10
FILM DESCRIPTION: Before she was Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, Diana meets an American pilot (Chris Pine) who tells her about the massive conflict that’s raging in the outside world. Convinced that she can stop the threat,…
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Groucho Marx Leaves Dick In Stiches During Hilarious Interview | The Dick Cavett Show.
Introduction Do you want to try it? Always a provocative question, in any context. And one containing an implicit dare. It was an inquiry from the New York Times about writing an opinion column, online. The phrase “penal servitude” leapt to mind, spoken by a friend who was driven just short of the madhouse by…
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Miss Monique – Live @ Radio Intense 22.04.2022 [Melodic Techno/Progressive House DJ Mix] 4K
Miss Monique back to Radio Intense with a new Melodic Techno DJ Mix at Susqueda Basement, Spain. 🇺🇦 Please, support Ukraine citizens, all donations will be sent to the charity organizations: https://paypal.me/intenseradio https://helpua.bank.gov.ua/
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“It is the god who supposedly demands the victims”
Girard would say that the one child has learned that the toy is desirable by observing the other child’s interest in it. As in this example with the children, mimetic desire often brings us into conflict with others, eventually culminating in an act of violence, and the original object of the conflict ceases to matter.…
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Cherry UA – Giza (Original Mix) // SVET
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with the satanic expulsion of Satan the mimetic cycle is really closed
Chapter 4 Girard’s Lasso of TruthWonder Woman and the Overcoming of SatanStephanie Perdew The 2017 motion picture Wonder Woman presents a new installment in the tales of superhero Diana Prince, who first premiered in DC Comics in 1941.1 The film conforms to the plot lines of superhero fiction, in which a protagonist defeats a villain…
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But where danger threatens. That which saves from it also grows. René Girard
Reality is beginning to resemble a truth that was not invented, since it was described 2000 years ago. From the Introduction Until now, my entire work has been presented as a discussion of archaic religion through comparative anthropology. Its goal was to shed light on what is known as the process of hominization, the fascinating…