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Masks & Mirrors

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The title "Masks & Mirrors" suggests a complex interplay between concealment, reflection, and self-perception. Here are several philosophical and internal meanings that could be associated with this title:

Identity and Persona:
"Masks" often represent external personas or identities that individuals project to the world. "Mirrors" imply self-reflection. The title might delve into the tension between the masks people wear in social interactions and the reflective process of understanding one's true self behind these masks. It raises questions about authenticity and the contrast between the public face and private identity.

Deception and Authenticity:
The juxtaposition of masks and mirrors may symbolize the dual nature of human existence—one that involves both self-deception (wearing masks) and self-awareness (looking in the mirror). It could explore the philosophical idea of authenticity, questioning how much of our identity is genuine and how much is shaped by societal expectations or personal insecurities.

Social Masks and Role-playing:
"Masks" might signify the roles individuals play in various social contexts, while "Mirrors" could represent moments of self-awareness. The title could explore the idea that people often adopt different masks depending on the situation, prompting introspection about the roles we play and the authenticity of our interactions.

Illusion and Reality:
"Mirrors" can be seen as reflecting reality, while "Masks" introduce an element of illusion. The title might suggest a contemplation of the blurred lines between illusion and reality, exploring how individuals navigate the complexities of self-perception and the external perceptions of others.

Psychological Reflection:
"Mirrors" could extend beyond literal reflections to represent psychological introspection. The title may delve into the internal landscapes of the mind, where individuals confront their own thoughts, emotions, and insecurities behind the metaphorical masks they wear.

Theatrical Nature of Life:
Life is often described as a stage, and individuals as actors playing various roles. "Masks & Mirrors" may emphasize the theatrical nature of existence, prompting philosophical reflections on the performative aspects of life, the roles we adopt, and the deeper realities beneath the surface.

Self-Discovery and Unveiling:
The title might suggest a journey of self-discovery. "Masks" could represent layers that individuals use for protection, while "Mirrors" may symbolize the process of gradually unveiling one's true self, confronting fears, and embracing authenticity.

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from Bridge, released January 4, 2024

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