Resetting the Dials
“The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight." - Albert Camus
Written by French author Albert Camus, published in 1942, and based on Greek mythology, The Myth of Sisyphus is a short essay in which the character of the title is condemned by the gods for eternity to keep pushing a rock up a hill only for it to roll back down again to the bottom of it which he would then have to descend so as to push it back up again…
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