Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Why communists are colorless…

Berlin-Wall-murals-by-Fre-010Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-06-04]:

It was always something that troubled me. Why do all communist states have zero aesthetics? Why are they colorless? Why are they grey? Well, a fellow-philosopher in the family made me realize the truth: Colours imply emotions. And emotions are too dangerous for a regime which wants you all “equal” and obedient…

Again and again… I just wanna feel this moment!


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