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Know Thyself! Or Else What?...
A meandering trip from Gallup, through Norman Rockwell, to LSD – a first part of a duo on Knowing. I hope to soon write the second-part...

Uriel
Jun 2, 20186 min read


Good Grades – Bad Grades
Writer and Illustrator: Keshet Leah Abulof I heard many stories from my friend, and I thought this one is the least scary… Once upon a...

Keshet Abulof
May 27, 20181 min read


Call Me by Your Name- Do You Love and Leave?
LOVE/R this child is still -born. It assumes airs and love and dies. It had no air, before it needed air, and no amount of wind can bring...

maizy.eliash
May 14, 20184 min read


What Does 'Falling in Love' Look Like?
This post is part of Sapienism's online symposium dedicated to Luca Guadagnino's 2017 film, Call Me by Your Name. Each of the four...

Mireille Surowicz
Apr 23, 20186 min read


A Tale of Unexplored Love and Friendship
One of the first questions that came to my mind while watching Call Me by Your Name was - why choosing this title, and more importantly,...
Shirley Le Penne
Apr 21, 20185 min read


The Spoils of Paradise
Why leave your love? I search for answers in Call Me by Your Name (the film & the book), and Milton’s Paradise Lost. This post is part of...

Uriel
Apr 21, 201824 min read


A Respite from the Real
The universe of Call Me by Your Name is remarkably separate from external context. The story occurs in a dreamy, unperturbed bubble....

Julia
Apr 17, 20183 min read


Would You Erase Me?
What if you received an email saying you had been erased from someone’s memory, and that you should no longer attempt to contact them?...
Shirley Le Penne
Feb 14, 201817 min read


A Century of Self-Determination
Few principles are more powerful, and perilous, than self-determination: It can tear states apart, and erect new ones; it can foster war,...

Uriel
Feb 11, 20187 min read


Nevo: What’s in a Name?
Today, on Nevo’s eleventh birthday, I thought it might be fitting to celebrate on Sapienism, by writing a bit about his name – and trying...

Uriel
Jan 26, 20186 min read


"Carol": Eyes Shut or Wide Open?
Haynes’s 2015 film Carol makes a case for love against all odds – but is that love blind? Movie reviews are as old as cinema itself – for...

Uriel
Jan 24, 20187 min read


The Music of Choice
Is music our mirror? Sometimes, music is meaning-making – helping us discover what, and whom, we love, and who we are. “Nashe understood...

Uriel
Jan 17, 20184 min read
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