Ennui (was Re: entrepreneurs)

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Fri Dec 1 21:08:45 PST 2000


Doug:


>How do you know that? Are you now or have you ever been disalienated?
>
>Maybe our needs would be different, but no less in quantity. Maybe
>"need" is the unsatisfiable residue of desire. As the good doctor
>said, there's no satisfaction in satisfaction.

M-C-M' = Romantic Love = Bulimia & Anorexia = "there is no satisfaction in satisfaction." Been there, done that.

How about S/M & Tea Ceremony in the meantime? Well-disciplined pleasures of rules & rituals, well-tempered baroque variations in the "fullness of time"....Aristocratic pastimes of the Enlightenment made democratic....O for decorum & socialism -- classical joys!

***** "Ennui"

It's such a Bore Being always Poor.

Langston Hughes *****

Yoshie



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