Tuesday, November 19, 2019

The state is merely the modern pretence

“The state is merely the modern pretence, a shield, a make-belief, a concept. In reality, the ancient war-god holds the sacrificial knife, for it is in war that the sheep are sacrificed…So instead of human representatives or a personal divine being, we now have the dark gods of the state…The old gods are coming to life again in a time when they should have been superseded long ago, and nobody can see it.” (Carl Jung, Nietzsche’s Zarathustra)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

The ever growing television


A friend's FaceBook post about Samsung's massive 219 inch MicroLED TV got me wondering if there was data about the average size of the TV by year. A quick Google search provided me with the following.


From Tribeca: Movie Industry Must Bring The Theater "Home"

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Whoever fights monsters

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you" -- Friedrich Nietzsche