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Be Like Sisyphus - MSN
This is how I’d remembered Camus’ essay The Myth of Sisyphus, which describes an afterlife as devastating as that of Prometheus having his liver pecked out by an eagle anew every day.
Sisyphus, a figure from Greek mythology, is condemned to roll a boulder up a hill only to watch it roll back down again—for eternity. A punishment, yes. But for Camus, Sisyphus is us. The job that ...
Both saw life as absurd. Camus chose struggle. Cossery chose leisure. One pushed the boulder up; the other watched it roll by ...
Films Perfect Days Thomas E. Wartenberg focuses on a path to happiness. Hirayama (Kôji Yakusho), the Japanese toilet cleaner protagonist of Wim Wenders’ 2023 Academy Award Winning Film Perfect Days, ...