flâneur

Viola Ruzzier

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  • The horrors of 536 make us wonder about the parallels and perpendiculars with our own time: does it make you feel any better knowing that your suffering is part of a global crisis? Or does it just make things worse?"
    Worst. Year. Ever. | Radiolab | WNYC Studios
  • “The real question is: Why does the existence of action carried out for the sheer pleasure of acting, the exertion of powers for the sheer pleasure of exerting them, strike us as mysterious? What does it tell us about ourselves that we instinctively assume that it is?”
    What's the Point if We Can't Have Fun | Psychology Today Canada
  • “Why do animals play?” asks Graeber. “Well,” he continues. “Why shouldn’t they?” “The real question is: Why does the existence of action carried out for the sheer pleasure of acting, the exertion of powers for the sheer pleasure of exerting them, strike us as mysterious? What does it tell us about ourselves that we instinctively assume that it is?”
    What's the Point if We Can't Have Fun | Psychology Today Canada
  • The subject that interests him, he’s read newspapers, biographies, trade press. He went over to his grandfather who was a grocer and he read the progressive grocer magazine, and he read articles on how to stock a meat department...
    Curius / Onboarding