
“L’homme n’est ni ange, ni bête, et le malheur veut que qui veut faire l’ange fait la bête.”
Cosmos: Cosmos
L'éducation sentimentale
“L’homme n’est ni ange, ni bête, et le malheur veut que qui veut faire l’ange fait la bête.”
Cosmos: Cosmos
Language has always been important in politics, but language is incredibly important to the present political struggle. Because if you can establish an atmosphere in which information doesn't mean anything, then there is no objective reality. The first show we did, a year ago, was our thesis statement: What you wish to be true is all that matters, regardless of the facts. Of course, at the time, we thought we were being farcical.
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À propos de « truthiness »
“En réalité, moins un prédicateur croit, plus son efficacité est grande quand il parle de religion.”
La Messe noire du frère Springer, 1958
Writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality, so [the] writer can escape the limits of reality.
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Ultimes Paroles (1997), 2 décembre 1996