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Starry Nights Inspire Van Gogh and the Great Questions of Life - Why?77

Starry Nights Inspire Van Gogh and the Great Questions of Life - Why?

by AuraGem

published 4 years ago

Stars spark thoughts from deep in the mind or the spirit. Awe tumbles into questions; philosophical questions often neglected in the haste of living. And for some, the stars open a window to the secret realms of infinity. Why and how does this happen?

19 comments    philosophy dreams stars
Is madness healthy? Is a genius really mad? Social norms or social outcasts?76

Is madness healthy? Is a genius really mad? Social norms or social outcasts?

by AuraGem

published 4 years ago

History and literature are riddled with examples of madness. From leaders to the "little people", from writers to personas in their writing, there are those who dare to be "madly" different. But is brilliance a form of madness? Madness is madly elusive if you wish to qualify and quantify its concept...

11 comments    arts literature history
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