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Category Archives: Philosophy

What’s My Story? Coupland’s “Generation X” and “America” by Jean Baudrillard
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April 7, 2016 by LeVoyageur

I have a habit of reading two books at a time, one in the daytime (more serious) and one at …
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Category: Books, literature, Philosophy, Writing | Tags: America, Douglas Coupland, Generation X, Jean Baudrillard
Happiness is Everything
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November 9, 2012 by LeVoyageur

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions. – The Dalai Lama A country in a way …
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Category: Inspiration, Philosophy, Religion | Tags: Dalai Lama, happiness, Interpol
Information and Truth
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April 26, 2012 by LeVoyageur

Not all information is true. This is certain. We are bombarded daily with countless types of information, most of which …
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Category: England, History, Holocaust, Libraries, London, Philosophy | Tags: 1984, advertising, Alfred Wiener, George Orwell, Hebraica Libraries Group, Holocaust, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Truth, Nazis, polls, propaganda, Russell Square, Senate House, Wiener Library
Instagram! Instanalysis! : The Victory of Nostalgia
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February 17, 2012 by LeVoyageur

Last Sunday morning I spent half an hour installing Instagram on my iPhone. It shouldn’t have been as frustrating as …
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Category: culture, Design, Philosophy, Photography, Postmodernism, Writing | Tags: Impossible Project, Instagram, Instamatic, memory, nostalgia, Polaroid