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Angus 2022-06-15 16:04:19
didn't understand
"We've all done it, from separatist, independent, sovereign, sovereign-cum-corporatist"
"We went from Existential Enlightenment, to Sartre, Camus, to Anticolonial after Fanon"
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Kurt 2022-06-15 16:58:53
vanishing savages
Milan Kundera wrote in "The Unbearable Lightness of Life": The hatred of Hitler finally faded away, which exposed the profound moral degeneration of a world. I think what he meant was by no means only Nazis, or even mainly Nazis, but the former Soviet Union, which produced countless exiles,...
The Barbarian Invasions quotes
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Rémy: We've been everything: separatists, supporters of independantists, sovereignists, sovereignity-associanists...
Pierre: At first, we were existentialists.
Dominique: We read Sartre and Camus.
Claude: Then Fanon, we became anti-colonialists.
Rémy: We read Marcuse and became Marxists.
Pierre: Marxist-Leninists.
Alessandro: Trotskyists.
Diane: Maoists.
Rémy: After Solzhenitsyn we changed, we became structuralists.
Pierre: Situationists.
Dominique: Feminists.
Claude: Deconstructionists.
Pierre: Is there an -ism we haven't worshipped?
Claude: Cretinism.
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Nathalie: It's not the present you cling on, it's your past life. That life is already dead.
Rémy: Perhaps.
