Albert Einstein proved that time is relative and can be bent by the force of gravity or by moving at extremely high speeds approaching light. The same goes for truth, which is often bent by numerous variables. Not the material truth, but the larger Hegelian picture of truth that filters out to the world, what Jug Suraiya once labelled the “real nature of the perceived universe”. A truth that has to compete with the old maxim about a lie travelling across the world before the truth can put on its shoes.
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