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	<title>the pursuit of awesomeness // adityaanupkumar.com &#187; existentialism</title>
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		<title>reflections on the first man</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2009/08/08/reflections-on-the-first-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished reading &#8216;The First Man&#8217;, Camus&#8217; last, and unfinished work. I&#8217;ve always related most to Camus, of all the authors &#8211; with the rest, be they philosophers or linguists like Nietzsche, Baudrillard, Derrida and Sartre, or Novelists like Murakami, Mailer and Marquez, or the fantasy writers like Tolkien, Herbert and Jordan &#8211; being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>existence in flux</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2009/01/12/existence-in-flux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[existence in flux, originally uploaded by s t e r n f a h r e r. &#8220;Don’t you feel the same way? When I cannot see myself, even though I touch myself, I wonder if I really exist.&#8221; - Estelle (No Exit, Jean-Paul Sartre) &#8211; better larger, on black]]></description>
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		<title>on divinity</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2008/12/03/on-divinity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[on divinity, originally uploaded by s t e r n f a h r e r. &#8220;The world is divine because the world is inconsequential. That is why art alone, by being equally inconsequential, is capable of grasping it. It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>free . to . choose</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2008/11/30/free-to-choose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[free . to . choose, originally uploaded by s t e r n f a h r e r. There&#8217;s a hum in the air. I&#8217;m sure I can hear it. I can feel it. It&#8217;s so loud, it hurts my mind. I&#8217;m numb, I can&#8217;t take my mind off it, I don&#8217;t know what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the existentialist&#8217;s burden</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2008/11/07/the-existentialists-burden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I must confess, that U2&#8242;s Pop album has always been my favorite. It had the panache of Achtung Baby and Zooropa, tempered with the memory of the innocence of The Joshua Tree and Rattle and Hum. Pop was genius, it was also a spectacular show. The fault lines of the self, only glimpsed in early [...]]]></description>
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		<title>on the american dream</title>
		<link>http://www.adityaanupkumar.com/blog/2008/05/20/on-the-american-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 15:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A period in Paris, just after the war brought Bellow in touch with existentialism and post-war American writing is the subject of some ironic reflections in a famous essay Bellow published in 1963, &#8220;Some Thoughts on Recent American Fiction&#8221;. (The piece was written just as he was about to publish Herzog.) Here he reflects on [...]]]></description>
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