{"product_id":"la-partie-ombragee","title":"The shaded part.","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe shadow is first a sign, traced by the brush of a calligrapher who, somewhere behind it, obscures the light. Just as the\u003c\/em\u003e abhra\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSanskrit means zero, the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003estoikheĩon\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGreek (\u003c\/em\u003e στοιχεῖον \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e) designates at the same time the needle which marks the shadow on a sundial, a writing character, a letter, a principle, a primary element. It is therefore the alpha and the omega, the true brick of primitive life which astrophysicists track down and which space missions will seek in the snow of comets. It reigned over the world before the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003efiat lux \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. She will take back her scepter and her orb when the sound of the last trumpet dies away.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat are the terms for shadow in Japanese, Arabic, or Tibetan? And what do these expressions conceal in their own darkness? In an attempt to answer this question, these pages descend to\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe shaded part\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof language, depths where some secrets of the mind wait to be revealed. This shadow – what it symbolizes for people, the etymology of the words used to name it – offers the author fertile ground on which to base his philosophy. To consider the shadow solely as a \"luminous, physical, climatic or astral manifestation\" would be a mistake: present everywhere, it is within it that meaning, our world and all others, are drawn. Hunting in nature, the arts, myths and memories, a vocabulary to better express and interpret it, this is what is at stake here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antinoë","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46730813604164,"sku":"29361","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/4043\/6408\/files\/1686661249844.jpg?v=1686661360","url":"https:\/\/anttopinoe.com\/en-en\/products\/la-partie-ombragee","provider":"Antinoë","version":"1.0","type":"link"}