SUSPENDED IN PARADOX: THE HUMAN CONDITION- “We are simultaneously gods and worms” wrote Ernest Becker. Our entire situation is paradoxical: we feel boundless and infinite on the inside but we are mortal on the outside. We have emerged from nothing: “we have a name, consciousness of self, deep inner feeling”, boundless symbolic yearnings, we dream of exploring the stars, but we are physically finite, subject to the ravages of aging! We are a mystery, a paradox, resolved only via artistic expressi