Tag: reality
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Fragmentary, No. 29
In one of my favorites of your drawings, two Popsicles are talking to each other. One accuses, “You’re more interested in fantasy than reality.” The other responds, “I’m interested in the reality of my fantasy.” Both Popsicles are melting off their sticks. ✧ Maggie Nelson, The Argonauts
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Fragmentary, No. 14
In the past we have always assumed that the external world around us has represented reality, however confusing or uncertain, and that the inner world of our minds, its dreams, hopes, ambitions, represented the realm of fantasy and the imagination. These roles, it seems to me, have been reversed. The most prudent and effective method […]
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Fragmentary, No. 3
The objects of sense are supposed to be real—but in truth they are not. Only the atoms and the void are real. ♦ Democritus