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• There’s a real question as to what beauty is and why it’s important to us. Many pseudo-philosophers try to answer these questions…
• Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in…
• The conservative response to modernity is to embrace it, but to embrace it critically, in full consciousness that human achievements are rare…
• Private property is one of the best institutions which has ever evolved, to protect us from the bullying of others.
• The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal…
• Creativity is not enough... the skill of the true artist is to show the real in the light of the ideal and…
• Art and music shine a light of meaning on ordinary life, and through them we are able to confront the things that…
• The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language.

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