Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P
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Asterion, Jess, Avo, and all the other ghosts.
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Jita Kyoei 自他共栄: Can Mutual Prosperity Become the Next Viral Japanese Philosophy?
When Netflix released Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, it caught me at a vulnerable moment. I was already under the spell of Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P about 7 hours ago in Humans
'Till Death We Do Art. Top Story - February 2026.
There would be nothing divine in this world without art. Nature may surpass the divine to all intents and purposes, but like everything it absorbs and is absorbed by, it remains here, stuck on the surface of this world, ever-present, physically bound to the universe.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 5 days ago in Art
Ob-Scene and In-Scene: Sex and Blood on Screen. Content Warning.
Taboo: from the Tongan tabu — set apart, forbidden.” Fire, Flesh, and the Forbidden In Bone Tomahawk (2015), S. Craig Zahler opens with a brutal desert murder: two drifters silently slit throats and rob sleeping travellers. In the same year, Gaspar Noé’s Love begins with something entirely different but equally taboo: a scene of mutual masturbation. The protagonist’s face is unflattering, contorted, and real. Actually real! The sex in the film was unsimulated.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 12 days ago in Geeks
Self Help: Grifters' Gospel. Top Story - February 2026.
On Self-Help, Snake Oil, and the Illusion of Change Psychology professionals and students can be imagined on two opposite sides of a line called self-help books: likely a larger group opposes pop-science and step-by-step manuals filled with talk of success, journaling, and not giving a f**k; others love them, but they aren’t many.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 20 days ago in BookClub
