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While I'm still working on my paper about this stuff, I need to vent a little.
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"Zwei Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust"
(In me there are two souls, alas!)
Goethe's Faust - the classical academic action hero if there ever was one. And look how well that went down (spoilers: it didn't! Murder, suicide, mayhem ensues throughout the whole play).
*Throws away pen and paper to go, live in a cave, watching shadows on the wall. Only to realise, Platon's been there, done that, and got the t-shirt. Utterly disillusioned, she walks out of the cave, throws away the key (the key? What am I drinking??), finds an old horse, befriends a guy on an ass, and starts fighting windmills. Hey. I'm on a horse!*
( Read more... )
"Zwei Seelen wohnen, ach! in meiner Brust"
(In me there are two souls, alas!)
Goethe's Faust - the classical academic action hero if there ever was one. And look how well that went down (spoilers: it didn't! Murder, suicide, mayhem ensues throughout the whole play).
*Throws away pen and paper to go, live in a cave, watching shadows on the wall. Only to realise, Platon's been there, done that, and got the t-shirt. Utterly disillusioned, she walks out of the cave, throws away the key (the key? What am I drinking??), finds an old horse, befriends a guy on an ass, and starts fighting windmills. Hey. I'm on a horse!*
