Jacob Lawrence, Confrontation at the Bridge (1975)

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March 25, 2006:

Verbal radicalism.

R-r-r-r-r-r-r-revolution!

Carefully calibrated life. In practice it's Bernsteinian: the goal is nothing, the movement is everything. Bernstein as the platform for rhetorical radicalism. In a context where revolution is not on the agenda, it's not necessary to accept responsibility.

Oblomov.

Except that Oblomov wasn't arrogant.

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