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this is the stuff that dreams are made of, other people's dreams This sounds a lot like René Girard: people desire others' desire. I think it's one of the most
by gruseom 14y ago
this is the stuff that dreams are made of, other people's dreams
This sounds a lot like René Girard: people desire others' desire. I think it's one of the most important things to understand about human psychology. Without it, you can really run aground in a painful way.
It's worth noting how shamelessly the article's headline exploits this. How many people here are compulsively comparing themselves to what it depicts?
- jjoonathan 14y ago> How many people here are compulsively comparing themselves to what it depicts? sigh Me. I can't help myself.
- gruseom 14y agoI don't think one gets rid of it per se. One learns to understand and recognize it in oneself, and that causes the inflammation gradually to diminish.