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Museum of the Absurd

Jennifer Van Orman Yurges

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Why Your Brain is like the Universe

Bojangles Stair Dance, 1932

Isn’t it funny that these weird sounds we can make with our mouths ever became something that implies meaning? Sort of like how if you say your name too many times and it becomes inane?

Don’t you think humanity’s first misstep in figuring out what it means to be conscious was assuming theology and science needed to be separate ideas?Sort of like how modern medicine seems to only be grasping that there is no natural distinction between mind and body, what if the divide between these two fields was only ever manufactured, and that seemingly random decision has damned us to never really truly understand either?

Let me introduce you to my personally curated Museum of the Absurd. Click through the links below, and see if it doesn’t get you into the mindset that…

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