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Black Milk of Daybreak
The horrors and wonders of exile and death
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Plague Victims at the Sedlec Ossuary in Kutná Hora
Skeletal remains arranged
as decorations for a bone chapel
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The Black Death
"We see death coming into our midst like black smoke..."
- Ieuan Gethin, 1349
Epictetus on Exile and Death
§ Epictetus
in the Discourses
§ Epictetus
in the Enchiridion
Site Referrals
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Early Europeans ate rivals
§
Born and bathed in genocide
Site Texts
§ John Donne, "
Death, Be Not Proud
"
§ Stalin's
poem in
Death Only Wins
§ Rick Rodericks, "
The Neglect of Death
"
§ Innocent III, "
Food for the Worm
"
§ Innocent III, "
On the Nearness of Death
"
§ Epictetus's
'Enchiridion'
§ Epictetus's
'Letter to Menoeceus'
§ Seneca's
Tragedies and Philosophy
§ Seneca's
Dialogues
§ Ovid's
'Letters from Exile'
§ Ovid's
'Letters from the Black Sea'
§ Ovid's
Metamorphosis
§ Marcus Aurelius
on Anger and Desire
§ Marcus Aurelius
on Slander and Gossip
§
The Meditations
of Marcus Aurelius
§ Heidegger
on Death in 'Being and Time'
Films and Film Scenes
§
Koyaanisqatsi
(1982)
§
Koyaanisqatsi opening
(1982)
§
The Seventh Seal
(1957)
§
The White Ribbon
(2009)
§
Pinochet's Death Camps
(2014)
Site Music
§ Kammarheit's
"Sphaerula"
§ Kammarheit's
"Aeon"
§ Kammarheit's
"The Nest"
§ Aindulmedir's
"Sleep-Form"
§ Kammarheit's
"In the Dreamer's Fields"
§ Bostrom's
"Earthwards"
Site Labels
The Coming and Passing of Man
They Drink and They Drink
Trials and Travails of Exile
Works and Ways of Dante
Works and Ways of Epictetus
Works and Ways of Heidegger
Works and Ways of Idi Amin
Works and Ways of Jung
Works and Ways of Napoleon
Works and Ways of Ovid
Works and Ways of Vigeland
Works and Ways of Vlad Țepeș
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