tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22560219.post1366982925581160079..comments2023-12-07T20:31:28.197-05:00Comments on Islands of Joy: Intro & Index to "Where Are We Now?"Sørina Higginshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10907200327850346539noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22560219.post-84115517198214560392010-03-29T09:54:55.343-05:002010-03-29T09:54:55.343-05:00I feel right now our age is primarily one of namin...I feel right now our age is primarily one of naming.<br />I feel that somehow someone got an awful lot of credit for naming ages and now there is a mad rush to name and an inordinate amount of focus spent on then analysing these names.<br />I feel that this rush towards defining an identity is analagous to the human phase that we experience in our adolescence. <br />Both in the arts and in human development, we as a civilization have been sickeningly devoted to adolescent ideas and focused on adolescent goals.<br />There is nothing wrong with a teenaged adolexcent, but the longer this developmental phase is clinged to, the sadder it becomes.<br />This must end, this will end, and I am doing my part personally and artistically to end it.<br />Then we can be adults, and worry more about building our homes than about naming our clubhouse.<br />I look forward to your interviews. I believe I will see evidence of this cultural maturation.<br />Good project.Mehitchcocknoreply@blogger.com