There are schools of thought that consider disorder and distracted states of mind to be cultural norms that an unspecified "we" must acclimate ourselves to in order to cope with contemporary reality.
Supercilious posturing and rationalizations concerning failures of self-possession and restraint aside, it remains for the artist to counter untenable views and simplistic visions by example.
Works representing clarity of consciousness and moral reason afford far greater understanding than argumentation and debate allow. One capable of original thought will exercise that ability.
Supercilious posturing and rationalizations concerning failures of self-possession and restraint aside, it remains for the artist to counter untenable views and simplistic visions by example.
Works representing clarity of consciousness and moral reason afford far greater understanding than argumentation and debate allow. One capable of original thought will exercise that ability.
