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Original Sin—A Theological Reading of Innovation
- We can have sympathy for the dandies. To live, as many of them did, in a rapidly changing, ever-industrializing Paris, where alleyways and artisans were constantly being supplanted by grands boulevards and department stores, must have been disorienting; the ease of technological reproduction at once dazzling and destabilizing. A whole host of liter... See more
from Original Sin—A Theological Reading of Innovation by Tara Isabella Burton
Alex Dobrenko added 4mo ago
- Which is all to say: there is always something a little, well, dangerous, about the concept of originality: a danger that has been elided by our contemporary startup-statured culture, which holds as gospel that imitation is for normies, and innovation for the kind of geniuses most people now secretly believe themselves to be.
from Original Sin—A Theological Reading of Innovation by Tara Isabella Burton
Alex Dobrenko added 4mo ago