shaftgraft

“What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.”

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars (via psychotherapy)

I feel

mattermedia:

Where does one find Nietzsche, Balzac, and Kierkegaard outside philosophy departments and universities today?

In Copenhagen, it appears that the homeless of Nørrebro are well engaged with these and other thinkers and their social analyses. A remarkable ‘squat’ that (together with the ongoing ‘freetown’ of Christiania) adds to my sense of Copenhagen as a city whose population are not shy of more direct forms of democracy.