In spite of (Bachelard)
How can a man become a poet in spite of life?
Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Reverie
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The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature. The celebrity reveals the possibilities of the press and media. Celebrities are people who make news, but heroes are people who make history. Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.
—Daniel Boorstin
—Daniel Boorstin
Thursday, February 22, 2018
