“Also referred to as the ‘Human Web’ refers to the idea that, if a person is one step away from each person they know and two steps away from each person who is known by one of the people they know, then everyone is at most six steps away from any other person on Earth. It was popularized by a play written by John Guare.” (source)
There are some things I love that seem to be one step away from something else I love.
I’ll prove it:
I love libraries (especially color-coded ones)
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Libraries contain books:
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One of my favorite books to read as a kid was From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg (I must have read it eleven times):
My beautiful mother introduced me to this book.
She got to fulfill a lifelong dream this past summer by visiting the very setting of Konigsburg’s beloved book, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Met, of course, houses some of the world’s most beautiful demonstrations of art:
And because of visiting the Cincinnati Art Museum when I was in high school, I fell in love with photography through Robert Frank‘s work.
Photography brings me back to the beginning: I will always look at the photography section of any library before leaving. :)
