Erikc Perez-Perez
@perez
Chicago photographer.
Erikc Perez-Perez
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early internet writing: pandora’s vox: on community in cyberspace by humdog (1994)
when i went into cyberspace i went into it thinking that it was a place like any other place and that it would be a human interaction like any other human interaction. i was wrong when i thought that. it was a terrible mistake.
the very first understanding that i had
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RE: isolation.
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In an interview, the professional rock climber Alex Honnold was given a piece of paper and asked to draw the trajectory of his career. This is what he drew:
Beginning at the age of 18 when he was living out of a van and climbing all over the Western U.S., for ten to eleven years, “it was kind of like nothing,” Honnold said, drawing a flat line along... See more
Beginning at the age of 18 when he was living out of a van and climbing all over the Western U.S., for ten to eleven years, “it was kind of like nothing,” Honnold said, drawing a flat line along... See more
Billy Oppenheimer • SIX at 6: Rilke’s Swan, the Antidote to Exhaustion, an Incognito Musician, a Career-Defining Realization, a Really Fundamental Idea, and Different People in Different Situations
Loneliness isn’t the physical absence of other people, he said—it’s the sense that you’re not sharing anything that matters with anyone else.