yuiseki_ I’ve been thinking about this for a while, and now I can say it clearly. I have been thinking about this for a while, but now I can say it clearly: “How far can you expand the scope of your identity while maintaining your identity as the center, while at the same time diminishing that identity? ← This ability is the limit of the value a person can create in the intellectual industry.

yuiseki_ “One person cannot be the voice of all wills. Unless it is a “device” …”

yuiseki_ While “the spreading and thinning of oneself and the mixing of others with oneself” is the essence of communication, “the fear that one’s self will thin out and one will become a different self from one’s previous self, or that one will eventually disappear” is the greatest stress in intellectual production. The greatest stress in intellectual production is the fear that one’s self will fade away, that one will become a different person from who one was before, and that one will eventually disappear,

yuiseki_ Lately, thanks to the UN, I’ve been facing situations where I’m like, “Can you say that in front of citizens in the Middle East or South Africa who are involved in conflict?” I think I am spreading myself as a “vessel” a lot since I am facing situations like that. On the other hand, I am also a sexual minority that I cannot escape as long as I live, so I guess I can never lose myself, this is

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