“Even if we painstakingly piece together something lost, it doesn't mean things will ever go back to how they were Berserk”
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“The place I belong...Maybe it did exist. I was too stupid and stubborn to notice it, but what I really wished for back then was here. Why do I always see these things after they're done and gone?”
― Berserk, Vol. 12
― Berserk, Vol. 12
“And so art is everywhere, since artifice is at the very heart of reality. And so art is dead, not only because its critical transcendence is gone, but because reality itself, entirely impregnated by an aesthetic which is inseparable from its own structure, has been confused with its own image. Reality no longer has the time to take on the appearance of reality. It no longer even surpasses fiction: it captures every dream even before it takes on the appearance of a dream.”
― Simulations (Semiotext
― Simulations (Semiotext
“Animals have no unconscious, because they have a territory. Men have only had an unconscious since they lost a territory.”
― Simulacra and Simulation
― Simulacra and Simulation
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