“John Tchicai's solo on 'Rufus' comes back to me again. It slides away from the proposed.”
― Black Music
― Black Music
“Reason, by shedding its rationalistic illusions in the hell it made for the world as domination, may nevertheless withstand that hell and recognize it for what it is.”
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“What the earth has returned to me, it will not withhold a second time”
― Unverhofftes Wiedersehen Und Andere Geschichten Aus Dem Schatzkästlein Des Rheinischen Hausfreundes
― Unverhofftes Wiedersehen Und Andere Geschichten Aus Dem Schatzkästlein Des Rheinischen Hausfreundes
“It is better to become involved in things than to hover above some lower reality at the cost of refusing to engage with it or to expose ourselves to it.”
― Ontology and Dialectics 1960-61
― Ontology and Dialectics 1960-61
“One day people will want to know who she was who it is that's been forgotten. They'll want to see her, and that's only natural. They'll wonder if that other figure really was there, the one we obstinately insist on when we mourn. Then people will have to produce her, create her, for once. So that the doubts may be silenced, so that she may be seen.
When, if not now?”
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When, if not now?”
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