Post-its on 'Absence': The Mechanism of Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's 'Yawn', Jūnosuke Kobayashi's Discovery, and the Problem of Literary Discoveries Going Unappreciated

AbstractJūnosuke Kobayashi's reading of Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's 'Yawn' raises important questions regarding the establishment ...

Hagakure Original Text Commentary Part 26: 'Yawning occurs where one's spirit has slipped' — Yawning is a signal of slackness, not sleepiness

Yawning in the presence of others is a lack of refinement. When a yawn suddenly arises, stroking the forehead upward will ...