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Having and Being Had by Eula Biss
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1 сент. 2020 г. — "My adult life can be divided into two distinct parts," Eula Biss writes, "the time before I owned a washing machine and the time after.;71564935 |
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30 дек. 2020 г. — Biss traces the roots of our assumptions about wealth, work and property , and reveals the ways in which capitalism is inculcated and internalised. |
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Having and Being Had dwells on Biss's unease about her participation in a system whose values she does not embrace, even as she savours its rewards. No pleasure ... |
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9 сент. 2020 г. — Eula Biss's new book Having and Being Had is a poetic meditation on wealth and capitalism . Biss is a poet, and the book's short essays/ ... |
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A personal exploration of the complex relationship between money, class, and capitalism , inviting readers to reflect on their own values and societal roles. See ... |
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A timely and arresting new look at affluence by a consistently surprising writer. 'My adult life can be divided into two distinct parts,' Eula Biss writes ... |
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3 сент. 2020 г. — While Having and Being Had does reckon with race, Biss's project here is broader |
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7 февр. 2022 г. — A collection of essays on the occasion of the author and her husband buying their first house , considering the nature of capitalism, consumption, work, and ... |
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Having and Being Had | Eula Biss
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8 янв. 2021 г. — 'What does it say about capitalism that we have money and want to spend it but we can't find anything worth buying?' Eula Biss on her book ... |
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In Capitalism's Clutch, and Exploring Its Contradictions
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3 сент. 2020 г. — With her new book, “ Having and Being Had ,” the essayist Eula Biss meditates on the lived experience of class and money in American culture. |
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In our daily lives, we often find ourselves navigating complex relationships with objects, people, and even ideas. The concept of having and being hadencapsulates this intricate dance between possession and submission. When we say someone is having, we imply they hold power, control, or ownership. Conversely, being had suggests vulnerability, manipulation, or being used.
Possession is not merely a legal or physical state; it carries deep psychological weight. We often believe that by acquiring things, we gain happiness or status. However, this pursuit can lead to a paradoxical situation where the very items we seek to own end up owning us. This dynamic is central to understanding the phrase in question.
To maintain health and balance, it is crucial to recognize when we are shifting from active agents to passive recipients. Mindfulness practices can help individuals stay grounded in their role as the haver rather than becoming lost in the role of the had. By setting boundaries and maintaining autonomy, we can ensure that our possessions and relationships serve us rather than dominate us.
Ultimately, the journey of having and being hadis about finding equilibrium. It reminds us that while acquisition is natural, true freedom lies in mastering our desires and interactions. Let us strive to be masters of our domain, ensuring that we define our worth not by what we hold, but by how we live.
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