In his latest work Outside Looking In, T.C. Boyle shows us the two sides of LSD very vividly. He may be the first writer who tried to describe what Albert Hofmann, the "inventor" of the drug, might have felt during his first trip: "Table legs. The antimacassar on the chair. The end table, the telephone, … laemmchen🔎fund: psychedelics weiterlesen
laemmchen🔎fund: synchronicities
In times of turmoil, synchronicities seem to pile up, just like some researchers claim deja-vues pile up whenever there’s a difficult phase in our life. I have experienced a nice reality-fiction-synchronicity lately, concerning the latest book I’m translating. For two or three days, the phrase "women going to war" was stuck in my mind (I … laemmchen🔎fund: synchronicities weiterlesen
laemmchen🐑lieder: Leonard Cohen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH1XTOBF0YQ Give me crack and anal sexTake the only tree that's leftAnd stuff it up the holeIn your culture
laemmchen🔎fund: beatmatching
As I’m currently translating a novel and writing another one at the same time, I’ve paid attention to how the two things are sometimes get in each others way and sometimes complement each other. There are times when I am happy with my writing and can easily switch over to translating, not really sad to … laemmchen🔎fund: beatmatching weiterlesen
laemmchen🐑lieder: Thalia Sedek
laemmchen🔎fund: ego and self
For some time now, I imagined that the self (das Selbst) - the part which doesn’t care about achievements and wants to connect with the whole universe - is close under the surface, the skin, right behind the eyelids. Now it turns out - according to Siegfried Essen’s Systemic Constellations Therapy Method - that this … laemmchen🔎fund: ego and self weiterlesen
laemmchen🔎fund: Aggressive Frauen
Ein Charaktertypus, der in allem auftaucht, was ich zurzeit lese oder ansehe: die aggressive Frau. Frauen, die mir im Bus gegenüber sitzen, mit Springerstiefeln und einem Kapuzenpulli angetan, auf dem steht "Ain`t now wifey", Frauen, die einen Gefängnisaufstand anzetteln und bei den Wärtern willkürliche Leibesvisitationen durchführen (5. Staffel von Orange Is The New Black), Frauen, … laemmchen🔎fund: Aggressive Frauen weiterlesen
