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There are two types of anti-woke intellectuals. The first type criticizes ideas; the second is consumed by them

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"AIs like talking about sweetness, loudness, quiet, age and beauty. There is a lot of insisting," says Malin Hay, " as well as a lot of promising"

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“To see like a dog in a work of art is to have moral perceptions about human beings”

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“It occurs to me that artists go forward by going backward, something which I have nothing against intrinsically when it is a reproduced retreat — as is the case with the better artists. But it does not seem right that they stop with the historical themes already given and, so to speak, think that only these are suitable for poetic treatment… Why are modern heroes and the lik...

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“First we raise a dust, and then complain we cannot see.” — George Berkeley, A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

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