Two kinds of introspection - by Henrik Karlsson
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Nick Cave, the cosmetics of identity, and introspection through doing.
Two kinds of introspection Henrik Karlsson Jun 27, 2023 994 46 271 Share Cy Twombly’s studio On June 19, the singer Nick Cave published a letter sent to him by Kellie, a woman from Norwich, England, who presented herself by saying she didn’t know who she was. Her father, she wrote, had been a difficult man, his heart “sad and angry at what had happened to him in his own childhood.” Being forced into the role of her mother’s protector, Kellie felt she had never developed properly as an adult. She was a chronic people pleaser. But inside she felt that, perhaps, like Cave, and like her father, sh
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