Simone Weil’s words have been stuck with me for months now, lingering like a gentle but persistent ache in my chest. I stumbled upon her writing while researching existentialism for a paper, and at first, it was just another intellectual exercise – until I began to read her essays on affliction, attention, and the weight …
I was enjoying a peaceful morning, sipping my coffee and staring out the window, when I noticed it: Mr. Jenkins’ lawn gnomes were facing our house again. Now, you might think this is no big deal, but let me tell you, it’s a clear provocation. Those ceramic sentinels are staring directly at our living room, …
Purson is a demon whose authority does not rely on fear, violence, or spectacle, but on revelation. In the Ars Goetia, Purson is named as a Great King of Hell, commanding twenty-two legions and often appearing with the face of a man and the body of a lion, sometimes riding a fierce beast and crowned …
