time and space
Excerpt from a 1976 interview of Anaïs Nin by Jeffrey Bailey of New Orleans Review:
NOR
We seem now to be swept by a tide of nostalgia, a series of tides, really. How do you react to this? Are you nostalgic?
NIN
No, I’m really not. I love my present life, I love the people who visit me now. I’m much more interested in experiencing new cycles than in... See more
NOR
We seem now to be swept by a tide of nostalgia, a series of tides, really. How do you react to this? Are you nostalgic?
NIN
No, I’m really not. I love my present life, I love the people who visit me now. I’m much more interested in experiencing new cycles than in... See more
PI.FYI | 🔙 NEVER BEATING THE NOSTALGIA ACCUSATIONS
We belong to times far more than we belong to places. We just don’t realize it because we can’t travel in time and can never see our time from the perspective of another.
Venkatesh Raosubstack.comFeels paradoxical but idk there's something here that makes me feel like it belongs here
Calendars, on the other hand, cover the entire spectrum of time. Past, present and future. They are the closest thing we have to a time machine. Calendars allow us to travel forward in time and see the future. More importantly, they allow us to change the future.