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Blame and Dread

The capacity for blaming is intrinsic to the human condition and profoundly shapes our interactions.

Golden Goal: Brian McClair for Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday (1991)

Football is a chaotic blend of human nature and skill, often leading to absurd and memorable moments influenced by emotions and societal expectations.
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Francis Bacon's Human Presence: An Emotional Exploration at the National Portrait Gallery | stupidDOPE

Francis Bacon's art eschews traditional portraiture, revealing intense human emotions through raw and distorted representations of personal anguish and chaotic relationships.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Louise Bonnet's "Reversal of Fortune" in Berlin

Louise Bonnet's exhibition explores the theme of falling as a representation of human fragility and emotional depth.

Francis Bacon's Human Presence: An Emotional Exploration at the National Portrait Gallery | stupidDOPE

Francis Bacon's art eschews traditional portraiture, revealing intense human emotions through raw and distorted representations of personal anguish and chaotic relationships.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Louise Bonnet's "Reversal of Fortune" in Berlin

Louise Bonnet's exhibition explores the theme of falling as a representation of human fragility and emotional depth.
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Is it Worth Waiting for Godot?

The production of Waiting for Godot highlights the struggle for meaning and connection amidst human futility.
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Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92

Alice Munro, known for short stories focusing on human frailties, passed away at 92, leaving a profound impact on literature.

The Peril and Promise of Technology

Technology distracts us from deeper human questions but can also reveal new ways of existing.
Our ambivalence toward technology reflects a deeper truth about progress and sacrifice.

Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92

Alice Munro, known for short stories focusing on human frailties, passed away at 92, leaving a profound impact on literature.

The Peril and Promise of Technology

Technology distracts us from deeper human questions but can also reveal new ways of existing.
Our ambivalence toward technology reflects a deeper truth about progress and sacrifice.
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Cleon Peterson Collaborates with Joyride Design and Case Studyo for Limited Edition Pendants | stupidDOPE

Cleon Peterson's pendants provoke thought on life's struggles and the coexistence of beauty and brutality.

"Enigma" by Artist Theo Viardin

Theo Viardin's "Enigma" features colossal, dynamic figures capturing the complexities of the human condition through layered oil painting techniques.
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Everyday Philosophy: Freud and the Buddha debate what to do about desire

Human craving drives both dissatisfaction with current circumstances and the pursuit of new experiences.

Isabel Allende tells a story of impossible love in 'Lovers at the Museum'

Isabel Allende's new short story, Lovers at the Museum, is a ribald tale of impossible love set in Bilbao's Guggenheim museum.
The story is an allegory of dreams, justice, and free will, serving as a powerful reflection on the human condition and the mystery of love.

Peter Gabriel: i/o review a glorious, late-career masterpiece

Peter Gabriel has released his first album of new material since 2002, featuring a new song for each full moon
The album, titled i/o, explores themes of the human condition with positivity and wit, while addressing topics like technology and religion

Juxtapoz Magazine - Take Me Away From This Lonesome Town: A Conversation with Euan Roberts

Euan Roberts's exhibition explores the heaviness of life through animal metaphors, focusing on what it means to be human.
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