Sunday, October 6, 2013

A question about a question


"One is reminded of the American poet Gertrude Stein, who was rumoured on her deathbed to have asked over and over again ‘What is the answer?’, before finally murmuring ‘But what is the question?’ A question about a question posed while hovering on the brink of nothingness seems a suitable symbol of the modern condition."

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