What is the garden of roses ?
Many centuries ago, Saadi Shirazi the famous Persian poet wrote a book called Golestan, or Garden of roses.
Now “what is a man ? A miserable little pile of secrets”, wrote Malraux, and so Gori wanders across a garden of roses while pondering on Man’s secrets.
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Welcome to Gori’s Garden
This site is dedicated to the art of living and all the pleasures of life.It is a garden of philosophers and artists, but also of technology and video games.
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°oO The Holy Quran and Marcel Proust Oo°
The ending of Proust was very surprising. Just like the Quran, it ends with three descriptions : of time, of eternity and of man. Ignorant people said that Proust tried to make his name eternal through literary fame, but he clearly wrote that his book would end up forgotten after a few hundred years or…
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•o•o• The End of Proust •o•o•
Gori with intense sadness approaches the end of Proust’s book… Nothing he sees can stop this course of events… Is there anything as sad a the end of the world ? Gilberte came back with a new name and Albertine is no more, Gori guesses he will soon see Charlus’ ill fate… Swann is purposedly…
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Five good reasons to read Marcel Proust.
Yes my friends, this is perhaps the most overrated writer that nobody has read. And why would anyone read him ? His masterpiece, In search of time lost is marathonic and sometimes dull, a book about snobbism and elusive inner feelings, going on for more than two thousand pages. Yet going in search of time…
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The evolution of Linux
I don’t know if we realize how far Linux has come, I remember in the past that Linux was quite a scary word. Partitioning, GRUB, dependencies, repositories… All these words used to be frightening and mind-boggling for the beginner. Nowadays I find Linux, and especially Ubuntu, to be a really simple and straightforward experience… Installation…
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Crude art
I want to evolve to crude art. Crude art is not seeking approval, recognition or success. This is a harsh proposal but it also is a path towards higher artistic creativity. Only by going into cruder and messier art will new inspiration come to me. Seeking beauty was a first step, now it is a…
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline and the little music
Is there anything as sad as a novel from Céline ? It is not like the sweet melancholy of Proust, or the gentle sunset of Giono. Céline is perhaps the darkest author of its category.
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°© Marcel Proust ©°
Gori has now read more than half of Marcel Proust “À la recherche du temps perdu”. He started it because he wanted a never ending story to live in, but now the end is becoming real in his eyes. *** Reading Marcel Proust evokes the beauty of moonlight on southern plants. It is melancholic but…
