“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris


Thursday, September 10, 2015

The Horror of Life

My dad, played violin for the Sex Pistols, Greenpeace, friend of Banksy, just sent me this, in the spirit of Dismaland:


Compulsory positivity. The experience of reading Scarry to someone can sometimes be very different from the experience of pouring through it as a kid.

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