How do you communicate what you cannot say out loud?
Are there moments in your life when language becomes part of a larger, shared experience rather than an effort to transmit information between individuals? Tell me about it.
Pick one of the artworks on view around you. If you cannot read the words or symbols the artist included in the picture, what do you think they say or mean?
Do you have symbols on your body? Why or why not?
What makes an act of writing or speaking feel reverent or sacred?
If you speak more than one language or use more than one alphabet, do your thoughts change depending on which one you are using?
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