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In the twenty-first century, there have been fewer cultural inventors, and where they exist, they seldom wield as much influence on the broader culture. This is not the “death” of culture in toto; the culture industry, luxury sector, and
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“Thank you, your Holiness. Awesome speech.”
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“It is always the Age of Iron, and the Golden Age is always behind us, giving off a luster that illuminates the terminal shabbiness of our present condition.”
― Better Living Through Criticism: How to Think About Art, Pleasure, Beauty, and Truth
― Better Living Through Criticism: How to Think About Art, Pleasure, Beauty, and Truth
“Men en dag, en fruktansvärd och lycklig dag, skulle hon inte behöva orka mer, då skulle Olof också kunna klara sig. Då skulle hon ha rätt att vara trött, ha rätt att dö. Den dagen. Måtte den komma snart, måtte den aldrig komma.”
― Barn av sin stad
― Barn av sin stad
“— Nu skall jag inte störa mer, säger jag.
— Väl bekomme, säger Jonas och låter datorn surra igång. Hör gärna av dig om du behöver mer experthjälp.”
― Dag ut och dag in med en dag i Dublin
— Väl bekomme, säger Jonas och låter datorn surra igång. Hör gärna av dig om du behöver mer experthjälp.”
― Dag ut och dag in med en dag i Dublin
“I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.”
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