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Philomena Bee
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Death to capitalism ☭
COVID-conscious 😷
Climate activist 🌎🌏🌍
Artist 🌈
You worked in politics for ten years, and this is what you have to show for it??
September 9, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Also corn dog
May 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
2) "song at first organized collective labor...they express the thoughts of the workers about labor itself...their complaints about the hardness of the work and the inadequate pay; they address a plea to the owner, the supervisor." p. 245 Vygotsky quotes several scholars on the origins of art here.
May 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
2) "This why the action of art, when it performs catharsis and pushes into this purifying flame the most intimate and important experiences. emotions, and feelings of the soul, is a social action." (p. 249)
May 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
2) "The possibilities of the future, for art as well as for life, are inscrutable and unpredictable. As Spinoza said, "That of which the body is capable has not yet been determined."' p. 259 (in the 1920's he studies the biological and social function of art, the antithesis of machines making art)
May 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"The possibilities of the future, for art as well as for life, are inscrutable and unpredictable. As Spinoza said, "That of which the body is capable has not yet been determined."' p. 259 (in the 1920's he studies the biological and social function of art, the antithesis of machines making art)
May 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"...art is the supreme center of biological and social individual processes in society...Since the future has in store...the organization of new social and economic processes...Without new art there can be no new [people]."
May 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
7) "It is astonishing how limited is the number of ideas, feelings, and actions that modern man [people] can perform or experience." p. 247
May 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
6) "Issuing from the patterns of bourgeois life and its social forms, these are the main features of the individual existence, which lead everybody, rich and poor, weak and strong, talented and deprived, through an incomplete and imperfect life."
May 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
5) "Long ago the idea had been expressed that art complements life by expanding its possibilities. Von Lange says, "There is a sorry resemblance between contemporary civilized man [people] and domestic animals: limitation and monotony."
May 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
4) "...but only only an infinitesimal part of them is realized and flows out through the narrow opening. It is obvious that the unrealized part of life, which has not gone through the narrow opening of our behavior, must be somehow utilized and lived..."
May 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
3) "...a need arises from time to time to discharge the unused energy and give it free rein in order to reestablish our equilibrium with the rest of the world..." p.246 "..."The world pours into man [people], through the wide opening of the funnel, thousands of calls, desires, stimuli, etc. enter"
May 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM