Let’s focus on th bad sides indeed, thought becomes matter. If this is what you think about, this is what you’ll get…
Erik
Fighting culture by making art? Isn’t art a form of culture? The only thing you do by that is creating a counter culture that ain’t bad but it isn’t fighting culture.
Art has been labeled a product of culture and he’s not arguing against that. He’s arguing for breaking free of the cultural systems and truly expressing and experiencing ourselves, without the boundaries of culture.
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Let’s focus on th bad sides indeed, thought becomes matter. If this is what you think about, this is what you’ll get…
Fighting culture by making art? Isn’t art a form of culture? The only thing you do by that is creating a counter culture that ain’t bad but it isn’t fighting culture.
He means culture as systems and patterns.
Art has been labeled a product of culture and he’s not arguing against that. He’s arguing for breaking free of the cultural systems and truly expressing and experiencing ourselves, without the boundaries of culture.
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Here’s the whole video: http://www.mininova.org/tor/172541