Wrong Life Cannot Be Lived Rightly.

The Individual Mirrors In His Individuation The Preordained Social Laws Of Exploitation, However Mediated.

Culture Is Only True When Implicitly Critical, And The Mind Which Forgets This Revenges Itself In The Critics It Breeds. Criticism Is An Indispensable Element Of Culture.

The Recent Past Always Presents Itself As If Destroyed By Catastrophes.

Thus Is Order Ensured: Some Have To Play The Game Because They Cannot Otherwise Live, And Those Who Could Live Otherwise Are Kept Out Because They Do Not Want To Play The Game. It Is As If The Class From Which Independent Intellectuals Have Defected Takes Its Revenge, By Pressing Its Demands Home In The Very Domain Where The Deserter Seeks Refuge.

For A Man Who No Longer Has A Homeland, Writing Becomes A Place To Live.