Wealth. Power. Virtue. The Impossible Trinity. We often view Stoicism through the lens of Marcus Aurelius; the composed Emperor-Sage. But Aurelius stood on the shoulders of a much more complex predecessor: Lucius Annaeus Seneca. In this first session of the Aperture Book Club, Cole leads a meditative exploration into Letters […]
Something has gone wrong with the modern world. This compilation brings together five of Aperture’s most urgent essays on the forces quietly reshaping how we think, consume, and experience reality. From the lies buried in modern society to AI’s grip on human cognition, these are the conversations we keep avoiding. […]
Everyone is dying. Most of us just don’t think about it until we have to. This compilation sits with the question we spend our whole lives avoiding: what death actually is, what it costs us, and whether escaping it would even be worth it. No easy answers. 00:00 – The […]
Everyone is dying. Most of us just don’t think about it until we have to. This compilation sits with the question we spend our whole lives avoiding: what death actually is, what it costs us, and whether escaping it would even be worth it. No easy answers. 00:00 – The […]
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PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3261155 MUSIC: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPZHZzvSPYvqyk-nFS9kDA TWITTER: https://twitter.com/5isyphus55 SOURCES Bipolar Disorder: [https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/basics/bipolar-disorder] [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21810644/] [https://www.healthline.com/health/bipolar-disorder/what-bipolar-feels-like#2] [https://www.helpguide.org/articles/bipolar-disorder/bipolar-disorder-treatment.htm] [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536929/#:~:text=] [https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/owning-bipolar/201906/creativity-in-bipolar-disorder-fabulous-or-fatal] [https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/owning-bipolar/201906/creativity-in-bipolar-disorder-fabulous-or-fatal] [https://muse.jhu.edu/article/511271/pdf] Mental Disorder: [https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mental-disorder/] [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273112746_A_Philosophical_Concept_of_Deprivation_and_Its_Use_in_the_Attachment-Focused_Treatment_of_Violence] [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/20797222.2019.1641920] [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921130/]
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PATREON: [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3261155] TWITTER: [https://twitter.com/5isyphus55] music by Sir Cubworth (titled “Simple Sonata”) The Interview: https://www.brainpickings.org/2012/07/26/stanley-kubrick-playboy-interview/
In the first Sisyphus 55 episode we discuss time, memory, aging and regret. We highlight two pieces of art, “im thinking of ending things” by Charlie Kaufmann and music by The Caretaker. My guest today is Housecat who supplies most of the music in my videos. Here is his latest […]
PATREON: [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3261155] MUSIC: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPZHZzvSPYvqyk-nFS9kDA] TWITTER: [https://twitter.com/5isyphus55] first song is by HouseCat and is titled “Warm Greetings” second song is by Chris Haugen and is titled “Home for the Holidays”
