Goodbye Strangers
presents...
On Strangers
On Strangers
is a collection of essays, journal entries, and miscellaneous notes relating to the themes and concepts discussed within
Goodbye Strangers
. -Felix
Escaping the Holographic Maze
Part I
: The Physical World
structure
:
holograms
/
structure
:
polarity, gradation, and diffusion
structure
:
separation
/
premise
:
everything has an echo
premise
:
there is no structure that does not recur
Part II
: The Internal World
premise
:
we can never step outside of the simulation
/
structure
:
the in- and out- groups
premise
:
we only know others through reflections and echoes
structure
:
the kaleidoscope
Part III
: Out of the Kaleidoscope
thought toy
:
the simulation game
/
premise
:
the human and the animal minds
trapped inside the maze
/
the nature of repetition
thought toy
:
stepping away of a dream
/
stepping on the hand that pets the cat
Miscellaneous Essays
systems
:
tears/the flood/heart/clover
Bugs Bunny's Anus
(or, levels of abstraction in cartoon reality)
Characters as Divisions of the Self
Levels of Villainy
Guest Essays
Contrasts Between Eastern vs. Western Philosophy
:
a conversational essay with Kiki-UMA
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