On Jerry Saltz

Karl Marx Muses Over the Kardashians & Instafame

Radicalism itself may not be revolutionary anymore, but gratuitous.
 As sex in television.


Tracing the limits of criticism is not only a question of truth but also a matter of decision.

Doch die Friedhofsruhe, die jetzt andächtig um Kiefers Werk verbreitet wird, ist aus dem gleichen Stoff, wie die hysterischen Abgrenzungsversuche, weil beides dem Werk äußerlich bleibt und aus deutschen Projektionen besteht.

The perfect dictatorship begins when the regime turns people spying on themselves, vigilant, infamous. Anytime, anywhere, the other is not a we.

Die Währung des Wortes

Exterminating Angel

Art, like life, needs to be restated constantly and protected daily.

Isn’t pleasure an important form of knowledge? Is vanity a devil in these practices? Vanity is built-in to all of us. It is a feature; not a bug. Self-preservation.