Archive for November, 2014
Review of Nolan’s Interstellar: on utility, time and plan A (spoilers ahead)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Misc. Philosophy, Movies & Television Shows on November 23, 2014
Interstellar is an excellent movie, and having now seen it twice, I can say that it is currently my favorite Sci-fi space travel movie, though by no means my favorite Nolan film. The “favorite Sci-fi space film” distinction is actually not that flattering as I am not a big fan of the genre, I’m more […]
On Time Travel (for my 100th entry & 1 year anniversary on wordpress)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Misc. Philosophy on November 11, 2014
Having just gotten a notification from wordpress that I registered my blog a year ago today (though it looks like my first entry was published on the 12th) and seeing as I’m at 99 published entries, now seems a novel time to publish entry number 100, and to share some thoughts on time travel, as […]
Arctic Monkeys’ AM and Soren Kierkegaard’s The Seducer’s Diary (on nihilism and rock n’ roll)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Existentialism, Misc. Philosophy, Music on November 2, 2014
About a week ago I finally picked up the latest record by the Arctic Monkeys, AM, (I still only buy CDs) and I have been completely transfixed by it, for a while in a way that I could not understand, as the music is not as uniquely and compellingly challenging as their other recent efforts […]
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