Felipe Cherubin

RIP FELIPE CHERUBIN (23.05.1984 - 08.01.2019): Besides publishing a novel and an academic book, and landing a gig at big Brazilian daily O Estado de S. Paulo, Felipe Cherubin was a profound poet. He taught, inspired and captivated many people during his short but intense life. The interviews he conducted, seven of them published on LeipGlo, show his deep respect for his subjects and their work. They also give us a small sample of Felipe's own lifelong philosophical and psychological quest to grasp the human condition.

Webb: the sacred, the profane, the human

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"What I look for myself in the writers I most admire and enjoy is insight into the ways human beings can experience a sense of being drawn or pulled toward something beyond themselves, and how their response to that can raise them to becoming something more than they were or perhaps than they could even

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Zubiri: a man, a thinker, a friend

If you could meet one of the most important philosophers of the past century, what would you ask him?

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Sex, philosophy, and rock ‘n’ roll

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Interview with James Miller, music critic, unauthorized biographer of philosophy legends.

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Interview: Who got Christianity wrong?

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"Although they call themselves traditionalists, they are really 'pop culture Christians' reading into the Gospels non-existent antipathy to things like gay marriage and socialized medicine."

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Human language: powers, limits and ills

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A chat with Nicholas Ostler, former student of Noam Chomsky, the world-renowned linguist.

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Interview: who’s to say you’re not normal?

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"A psychiatric diagnosis often lasts a lifetime and should be done with the same care as choosing a spouse or a house." Commemorating World Mental Health Day 2016, and calling for more care for the sick, but also less over-diagnosing.

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