“El artista no hace su arte para salvar a la humanidad, sino para salvarse a sí mismo. Todo comentario benévolo de un artista a este respecto no será sino echar una cortina de humo, ocultar el rastro sangriento de su asalto contra la realidad y los otros.”
― Sexual Personae: Arte y decadencia desde Nefertiti a Emily Dickinson (Deusto)
― Sexual Personae: Arte y decadencia desde Nefertiti a Emily Dickinson (Deusto)
“Inflexibility—it was the worst human failing: you could learn to check impetuosity, you could overcome fear through confidence and laziness through discipline, but rigidity of mind allowed for no antidote. It carried the seeds of its own destruction.”
― Once an Eagle
― Once an Eagle
“But I don’t know anything about investigative reporting.” Alan looked at me for what I remember as a very long time. “Just remember,” he said. “Turn every page. Never assume anything. Turn every goddamned page.”
― Working
― Working
“This society eliminates geographical distance only to produce a new internal separation.”
― The Society of the Spectacle
― The Society of the Spectacle
Tony’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tony’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Tony
Lists liked by Tony







































