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The Art of Waiting
"Time is the substance I am made of," Borges wrote in his spectacular
confrontation with time, "Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I
am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is
a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire." We are indeed creatures
of time who live with it and in it, on the picketed patch of spacetime
we have each been allotted. But if time is the foundational baseboard of
our being, what happens to the structure of our lives in a culture of
doing? That is what Jason Farman explores in Delayed Response: The Art
of Waiting.
Maria Popova shares more in this post.
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