random thoughts about life
True and false religions, right and left parties, correct politics and incorrect theories, hot deals and cold wars, active rules and passive income – all but nonsense that does not exist elsewhere except for someone’s imagination.
Dizzy from the tonnes of abstract knowledge downloaded from entitled professors and hysterical news, the mob does not breathe, does not feel and certainly does not think. It pays no attention to the wind, it is blind for the trees and has no desire for watching sunrises or using their brains.
No, the throngs jump, yell slogans, chant clichés and gluttonise on plastic food, which as a result makes them produce noisy gases. This personal choice of theirs would have been totally okay of course, if it didn’t prevent other sapiens to live in the non-virtual reality. In this other world ruled not by our senses but by nature.
There is still hope though. In such moments of profound annoyance we can just switch all buttons off, turn my back to the heralds of Blah Blah Land, unplug and go outside where I can be with all that is real.
How to know what’s real and what’s not? Here’s a quote by Philip K. Dick which I find useful:
