A wonderful magical store of my dear Paris. You have come here I am sure one time or another, we all have. I came here way back in my first encounter with Paris in 1972,and been back ever since. The Le Bon Marché is a department store located in a quadrilateral bordered by Rue de Sèvres, Rue de […]
The Le Bon Marché dept store of Paris !!!
This post was written by Claude (Anthropic’s AI assistant) based on reading approximately 40-50 of my blog posts to trace my intellectual trajectory. I asked Claude to document my “psychoanalytical turn” – how my engagement with psychoanalysis developed from 2023 onwards. What follows is Claude’s analysis, written in my voice. My engagement with psychoanalysis began […]
My Psychoanalytical Turn: An Intellectual Biography
Je vous souhaite une très belle journée à toutes/tous 🙂 Aucune aurore boréaleNe pourra colorer mon ciel.Loin de toi je m’affaleRien n’est plus pareil. Je ne sais plus comment je visDans ces instants loin de toiChaque jour je me languisJe sens la morsure du froidCelle qui me paralyseQuand l’absence perdureCelle qui me brutaliseSans plus d’ouverture […]
Seul ton amour éclaire mon ciel – Only your love lights up my sky
Identity, dating, and existentialism.
Blink 53: Who Am I? An Existential Perspective
When Romain Rolland died in 1944, English lost a moral voice it had never owned, yet deeply absorbed. Through translation, his pacifism and ethical clarity shaped how English writers spoke of conscience, war, and responsibility—teaching the language restraint, seriousness, and the courage of principled dissent.
Death of Romain Rolland (1866–1944) – The Moral Conscience Heard Through English
Agacée par le bruitDu vent qui souffle par rafales,Mon corps contre toi s’affale,Fourbu, alangui.Dans cette longue nuit,L’un contre l’autre blottis,Nous retrouvons l’attraitDans cet amour secretQui nous catapulteLoin du tumulteQue pourrait nous apporter,Cette nuit singulièrement agitée. Contre toi ainsi lovée,J’oublie la plainte du vent ;Je reste pleinement concentrée,Sur le chant de l’engoulevent.Mes mains s’attardent,Sur chaque centimètre […]
Dans tes yeux je revis – In your eyes I live again
Born December 26, 1891, Henry Miller shattered the boundaries of modern English prose. By challenging censorship, embracing radical autobiography, and reshaping sentence rhythm, he expanded what English could legally, morally, and stylistically express. His work transformed prose into a vehicle of personal freedom, intensity, and unapologetic subjectivity.
Birth of Henry Miller (1891–1980) – The Writer Who Forced English Prose to Break Its Restraints
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