who is erudite?

To be ERUDITE is to be a HUMANIST. With a paraphrase of E. M. Forster, the humanist archetype has four characteristics:

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ERUDITE seeks to uphold and entangle these four pillars, to be a beautiful mess, a shrine to reclaimed humanism in an era that finds nothing sacred in our abstract nakedness.

When we learn about the world, we have a remarkable tendency to see connections and patterns in seemingly random events. It produces in us the exhilaration and satisfaction of a good book or show or song. “We thrill to the diversity of nature expressing the idea of its order, its inherent rigor.” Our search for purpose frames our comprehension of existence and the infinity of its constituent parts. Even if all this is not designed in the slightest, we will never stop imbuing the Universe with architecture and meaning and rhapsody. You are the raw shaping stuff spat out by stars eons ago and now conscious of your own arrangement.

ERUDITE is not a publication more concerned with exterior than interior, or vice versa. Because they are inseparable. No matter whether you look out into the unfathomable night sky or down into the murk of your own mind, you are looking at the same thing.