Culture QuotesThere is only one collective human civilisation comprised of geo-cultural domains and cultures. Nakhchivan has a great and rich history. It gave the great contributions to the world and universal culture. We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We make what we can of our condition with the means available. We must accept the mixture as we find it the impurity of it, the tragedy of it, the hope of it. The power of the culture industry's ideology is such that conformity has replaced consciousness. A Long Tail is just culture unfiltered by economic scarcity. If you want to learn a culture, you have to learn how to like what it likes, rather than go looking for something that you like. One may dream of a culture where everyone bursts into laughter when someone says: this is true, this is real. Our whole culture in this country now is so conformist. I don't even meet that many freaks any more. This president, I think, has exposed himself as a guy, over and over and over again, who has a deep-seated hatred for white people, or the white culture, I don't know what it is. Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man. The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road of excess leads to a desert a man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold. Having only briefly summarised the dominant social order above, none of these traits we know hint in the slightest towards the idea that the people [of the Maternal Megalith Culture] in question were at their time aware of the causal relation between sex and giving birth. To recognize that some of the things our culture believes are not true imposes on us the duty of finding out which are true and which are not. Britain is blessed with a functioning political culture. It is dominated by people who live in London and who have often known each other since prep school. This makes it gossipy and often incestuous. If the culture doesn't work, don't buy it. |


