Categoría: Personal Essay
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Feeling the body
«In trying to examine one body part, I’d lose sight of another. I couldn’t imagine what I looked like during the fractured angles of sex. At the river’s edge, it was impossibleto see all of myself at once. I began to understand nakednessas a feeling.» Fragment of Primordial mirror by Ama Codjoe Because of March 8, the…
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The world without a sense
The senses are a matter destined to produce meaning David Le Breton In the beginning, I could not smell anything at all. I thought I was part of the 40% of covid ills that lose their sense of smell for just a few days. One, two, three months after I still could not differentiate whether…
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A non-definition
I find myself constantly thinking about one of my Philosophy high school classes, for some reason. My teacher, who was one of the most demanding and whom I remember warmly, walked through the corridors between the school chairs asking everyone, one by one, «Who are you?». I remember thinking hard about the question, as he…
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