Whether or not “art is the proper task of life” the transition to AI-generated synthetic media will complete the debasement of th…

We went from wearing galoshes over… to wearing galoshes over our shoes… to wearing galoshes as shoes and now we wear galoshes over galo…

The sign used to say: Gentlemen may remove their hats All others must Now it reads: Ladies and gentlemen may wear thei…

In becoming a celebrity a person meets the same kind of de… that a tree does in becoming a Christmas tree– embalmed in sugar

It used to be that if you were obscure you had to be able to handle the truth and if you were famous

In the act of creating new life men presage their relationship with death

There’s only one way To win a game of chicken But there are two ways to lose And the only chance of victory Is knowing ahead of time

By now, everybody knows Rick Deck… So, we know that when replicants r… from slave labor they are hunted down and “retired”… in service to the true humans

The last stage of wes– tern civilization was groupthink without groups

Just as a lucky horseshoe works Whether you believe in it or not As long as the competition to pass… Goes on forever Then everyone’s a winner

The struggle to become an individual in no way implies the need to be unique

I used to pretend that Kafka’s The Trial was my favorite book but these days I bring a courtroom stenographer with me

If you’ve seen one mirror you’ve seen them all

In the cyber proxy war of all agai… We are all fighting each other So that none of us have to fight Our own worst inclinations