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Re: [nukkad] So what is Nukkad to you?



 
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Q--So what is Nukkad to you?

A--Nukkad is a safe place for me.

[A free society is a place where it's safe to be unpopular. -Adlai
Stevenson, statesman (1900-1965)]


MCG

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On 3/28/08, tcmceus  wrote:
>
> So how would you categorize Nukkad?
>
> 1. Is it an alternate reality to you?
> You pass the greater part of your your time in one, be it your home, or
> office,
> or club, or even a retreat. Is Nukkad an addition to these?
>
> 2. A more intimate home away from home? Home is something very different
> to different people. To some home is where the heart is, to others it is
> where the
> heart decidedly is not. Is Nukkad a surrogate home in one form or the
> other?
>
> 3. Is it an alter ego? The usual haunts one is in do not allow free
> expression, out
> of delicacy, discretion or deception. If you speak your mind, a price
> must be paid
> for it. Is Nukkad a place where you get to say what you want to say,
> because
> there is no significant realtime payback to watch out for?
>
> 4. Is it a place where you can act out your hidden desires? The real
> world is
> often not the place which accommodates this. Is Nukkad where you get to
> be the part time poet, loose moralled lover, prolific priest, righteous
> warrior,
> blasphemous bully, someone who says something for no other reason than
> that it can be said without any real consequences?
>
> The list of possibilities could go on ad infinitum.
>
> So what is Nukkad to you?
>
> --
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> http://www.acu-free.com
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