Acquired Taste

This blog may be an Acquired Taste

But with a word, bestowed, they for whom this cannot not be known, have what hasn’t been given, and have instead not been forced to negate a symbolic offer of the real.

So everyone with a cupped hand, reach into the river so as to collect some amount of water to be brought to your lips and tasted.

Have you tasted the river yet?

The weight of an entire river measured on your palm is judged not as nothing, not as ideal, but as some "thing". This symbolic taste of the "river" is a necessary burden to bring you back to drink from the source. Water helps life so that you can hear this "river".

Have you tasted the river yet?