![What was [Juliet] on about? – The insignificance of name, country of origin, nationality, ethnicity, religion, skin colour or family](https://dave-mart.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/452973-lego-shakespeare-1.jpg)
There are (at least) 3 things that you’re born with that you are part of who you are now, that you had no control over: […]
The philosophy of: Kenny Fucken Powers vs. The philosophy of: A Wrinkle in Time – Why does Mrs. Who, who’s from a billion years into the future, still care about nationality?
In A Wrinkle in Time, the three wise women, Mrs. Who, Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Which share wisdom gathered from living for a billion years. But […]
The Philosophy of: Camp Cope’s Georgia McDonald’s eye rolls (in this live version of The Opener)
Camp Cope have a way of relating frustrating, annoying and sometimes shitty stories that are deeply personal to them, that girls (and guys) can relate to […]
Instead of asking ‘Where are you from?’, what about asking ‘What’s your character?’ instead?
Where you grew up or your birthplace or nationality is not who you are at all. Sure, there are customs that it’s advisable to adhere […]
#1: Your name. #2: Your nationality = Two things you had no control over. Yet why do we get worked up if people don’t remember #1, or do we judge people for #2? (You are not your nationality, or name, AT ALL)
Stereotypes are complete bullshit. You are not your nationality, you are a person in the world with a different personality from everyone else, who happened […]
Napoleon actually was a short dead dude (The philosophy of: Bill S. Preston Esquire pt.2)
You are not you. If it weren’t all the people you’ve met or had experiences with, whether in person or even in narrative or documentaries, […]
The philosophy of Oh Wonder – All We Do (pt.2)
This song and video deserves two posts. And these are some of the brilliant answers to the question ‘What does it mean to be human?’ […]
What makes us human? (+ The philosophy of On Wonder – All We Do)
That’s the thing about being human. That our capability and potential is huge. And being human means we should channel it in a way that […]
Simultaneous experiment #3 – Listening to what people say
While someone’s telling you something.. do you ever already start putting together your response, or thinking about what you’re going to say back, while they’re saying […]
You are one of 7 billion nobodies (and somebodies)
Have you ever heard someone say this: ‘He’s a nobody’ ‘What’s she done with her life?’ ‘He’s no one. At least I’m someone.’ In Reality […]