A hundred years is a long time at the growing pace of absurdity. Don't be so sure.Hermit wrote: ↑Mon Mar 07, 2022 2:26 pmDream on. If "they" stumble upon your output in a hundred years from now they'll be saying much the same things about it we are saying now.aufbahrung wrote: ↑Mon Mar 07, 2022 6:01 amI'm not expecting to be understood today. A hundred years from now, though. They'll be saying how did he see things so clearly in such a backwards era.
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'Well, we all are going to die'
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Surreal, maybe, though 'absurd' is a slightly more appropriate adjective. Artwork? Doesn't even work as some sort of metaphor. I suggest 'confabulation'.
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You just broke another irony meter.aufbahrung wrote: ↑Mon Mar 07, 2022 2:29 pmA hundred years is a long time at the growing pace of absurdity.Hermit wrote: ↑Mon Mar 07, 2022 2:26 pmDream on. If "they" stumble upon your output in a hundred years from now they'll be saying much the same things about it we are saying now.aufbahrung wrote: ↑Mon Mar 07, 2022 6:01 amI'm not expecting to be understood today. A hundred years from now, though. They'll be saying how did he see things so clearly in such a backwards era.
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One man's art is another man's crazed drivel...

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They said that about Jackson Pollock.
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