Tom on Nostr: The latter part of Aldous Huxley's "The doors of perception/heaven and hell" touches ...
The latter part of Aldous Huxley's "The doors of perception/heaven and hell" touches neatly on how the availability of colour (inks, neon lights, screens) has muted our sensitivity to it. What once entranced and hypnotised us is now mundane.
You probably feel more sensitive/averted due to being overwhelmed by today's pallette.
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