“I believe in the value of the book, which keeps something irreplaceable, and in the necessity of fighting to secure its respect.”
― Paper Machine
― Paper Machine
“America is the original version of modernity. We are the dubbed or subtitled version. America ducks the question of origins; it cultivates no origin or mythical authenticity; it has no past and no founding truth. Having known no primitive accumulation of time, it lives in a perpetual present.”
― América
― América
“Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.”
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“To think is to confine yourself to a single thought that one day stands still like a star in the world's sky.”
― Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger
― Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger
“We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.”
― Simulacra and Simulation
― Simulacra and Simulation
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