Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
@culturaltutor end/ Admittedly, none of hypertext's early adopters anticipated how fully the web would also be co-opted by an aesthetics of mendacity. Indeed, a diabolical abuse of power underlying appearances. But I think we can safely assume that beauty ultimately wins the day. Don't you?
Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 5 Jun 2021
@KathySaranpa Rilke, Duino Elegies: "For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so, because it serenely disdains to destroy us. Every angel is terrible.” ?s=20
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