Passions
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Rock music was severely restricted in Communist dictatorships, just as jazz was in Nazi Germany, for all the Platonic reasons: uncontrolled
passions
were seen as a threat to the perfect order of the state.
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On the other end of the spectrum, we have a Dionysian perspective, which is more given to the
passions
and intuition, tolerant of organic texture and human gesture.
As a child, I had two
passions.
And when people are allowed to pursue their passions, doctors will find they have better, happier and healthier patients.
That, for centuries, we've inherited a view of human nature based on the notion that we're divided selves, that reason is separated from the emotions and that society progresses to the extent that reason can suppress the
passions.
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