On a very un-nauseating inauguration day for the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, I turn to a book about a much less appealing human experience than we Americans are currently going through. The first novel by Jean-Paul Sartre seems to be one of the best templates for the Existentialist fiction [...]
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Existential Dilemmas
I don’t like to use heavy labels or ideologies to express myself or to describe what I’ve been reading, but sometimes it’s inevitable. Since I saw the film I Heart Huckabees in 2004, I haven’t been able to escape the word “existentialism.” It popped up again in 2006 when I read The Stranger by Camus, [...]
