Forwarded from European Consciousness
Modernity will not be transcended by returning to the past, but by means of certain premodern values in a decisively postmodern dimension. It is only at the price of such a radical restructuring that anomie and contemporary nihilism will be exorcised.
Manifesto for a European Renaissance, Alain de Benoist and Charles Champetier.
Manifesto for a European Renaissance, Alain de Benoist and Charles Champetier.
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Villa Balbianello on Camo Lake is one of the most impressive historic villas in the world.
In 2002, episodes of George Lucas' film "Star Wars:Attack of the Clones" were filmed here.And in 2006 they filmed episodes of the James Bond movie "Casino Royale" with Daniel Craig as Bond.
In 2002, episodes of George Lucas' film "Star Wars:Attack of the Clones" were filmed here.And in 2006 they filmed episodes of the James Bond movie "Casino Royale" with Daniel Craig as Bond.
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I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.
― Umberto Eco
。The word “solstice” comes from the Latin words “sol”, meaning sun, and “stitium”, meaning still or stopped.
On this day, the Northern Hemisphere receives more daylight than any other day of the year.
The summer solstice marks the start of summer and the tipping point at which days start to become shorter and nights longer.
It’s hypothesized that Neolithic humans created the summer solstice as a marker to discern when to plant and harvest crops. For people living in those times, life was focused on the seasons and how they related to planting crops. The ancients noticed that as summer progressed, the sun stopped moving northward in the sky, then begin tracking southward again as summer turned to autumn.
On this day, the Northern Hemisphere receives more daylight than any other day of the year.
The summer solstice marks the start of summer and the tipping point at which days start to become shorter and nights longer.
It’s hypothesized that Neolithic humans created the summer solstice as a marker to discern when to plant and harvest crops. For people living in those times, life was focused on the seasons and how they related to planting crops. The ancients noticed that as summer progressed, the sun stopped moving northward in the sky, then begin tracking southward again as summer turned to autumn.