No-one ever gets cancelled for lying or being incorrect. It simply isn't necessary: we just point out their lie or mistake and move on. We reserve cancellations for the inconvenient truths.
Modernism is a war on you.
Reminder that modernism as it came out of Bauhaus in the early 1920s was a project whose members rejected the Soviet Union of Lenin because it was insufficiently revolutionary.
I would bet every penny I own on this.
βAnd when I look across the sun-struck fields, I know in my inmost bones that my joy is not solely in the spring, for spring alone, being always returning, would be always sad. There is somebody or something walking there, to be crowned with flowers: and my pleasure is in some promise yet possible and in the resurrection of the dead.β β The Priest of Spring, G.K. Chesterton, April 15th, 1911
Saturday night and millions are watching a three-hour, three-act documentary about a high school wind orchestra's road towards the national school orchestra championship loosely focused on the struggle of the first and second trumpeters. Children, drama, redemption: even the camera crew are crying their eyes out. It isn't too late after all.
Probably one of the most important articles this year, maybe of the decade. Whether you agree or disagree, you should be aware of the subject.
