Loosely Speaking: The Shadow-side vs The Golden Age

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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

The Shadow-side vs The Golden Age

In these horrendous times when human misery and violence and venality seem to be overwhelming forces in so many lives, I look back through time seeking that elusive Golden Age that has been dreamed of, beieved in, sought a return to... Yet, when in history has there ever really been a time like that? Only in myth and fantasies. Only as metaphors we make up, imagining a time without suffering, injustice, violence. We know of the horrors of other times, of other cultures, the crimes perpetrated on... Sign in to see full entry.

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