Peter Ciccariello
thatciccarielloguy.bsky.social
Peter Ciccariello
@thatciccarielloguy.bsky.social
Artist, poet, Flâneur, grower of vegetables, not necessarily in that order.
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"I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become."
— Carl Jung

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The Painted Witness
The paint becomes the artist
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The Key
That which you were waiting for
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January 22, 2026 at 12:05 AM
I will love this winter
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I will love this winter
I will love this winter
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January 20, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Nude after Duchamp II
Immovable minutes is a reader-supported publication.
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January 18, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Timor mortis conturbat me
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Timor mortis conturbat me
the fear of death disturbs me.
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January 18, 2026 at 1:49 AM
How the Poem Is Born
Spicer, Cocteau, and the Death of the Author
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January 13, 2026 at 1:45 AM
The End of Reason
The wisdom and endurance of waste
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January 3, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Crows
Christmas Eve
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December 27, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Operation Igloo
The Woman Who Changed My Life
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December 20, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Mimetic Desire After Woodstock
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Mimetic Desire After Woodstock
Counterculture Without Compassion
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December 19, 2025 at 5:34 AM
The Body’s Revolt
Beauty and Biology in the Absurd
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December 9, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Excavating the Mouse
A Memoir of Technique and Vulnerability
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December 2, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The Modern Mad King
A Tragic Emperor in the Act of Disappearing
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November 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Every day something breaks
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Every day something breaks
A meditation on fatigue, fragility, and surrender
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November 20, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Buddhism and Zoroastrianism: The Bridge Between Worlds
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Buddhism and Zoroastrianism: The Bridge Between Worlds
The Transition from Illusion to Spiritual Awakening
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November 16, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Manipulation, Cultivation, and Candide’s Circular Journey to Self
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Manipulation, Cultivation, and Candide’s Circular Journey to Self
Candide, ou l’Optimisme
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November 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Woman with flowers
Woman with flowers
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November 12, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Late stage living
When you begin to see through eyes not your own,
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November 11, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Pareidolia, Dream Logic, and the Art of Seeing
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Pareidolia, Dream Logic, and the Art of Seeing
How Human-AI Collaboration and Algorithmic Glitches Reshape Visual Reality
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November 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
The King Who Cannot Win: Gilgamesh, Strategy, and the American Future
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The King Who Cannot Win: Gilgamesh, Strategy, and the American Future
Mortality, Power, and Game Theory in an Age of Endless Conflict
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November 5, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Ingots of [gold]
The new economic infrastructure
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October 30, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Quietism, Predictive Systems, and Techno-Feudalism
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Quietism, Predictive Systems, and Techno-Feudalism
A postmodern purgatory
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October 25, 2025 at 4:44 AM