Georges André Malraux hadnt seen Georges in context with his name before

                                                                                          “How can one make the best of one’s life? By converting as wide a range of experience (curiosity) as possible into conscious thought.”

he dropped that on a friend who consciously repetitively defers to the thinking of others of organisations than drawing from his life experiences

                                          So?

Whadaya mean so

                      As wide a range of experience  Curiosity

I do.

Ya don

           Ya remember me tellinya about tha kid breezin by me in his clean black car as I walked an read pulling over getting out of his car he ask if I had a moment to discuss scripture

Yeah.

    Maybe.

Jahmaybe

                Ya don

    No.   I don’t.

Wasnt a week ago

It happened to you, not me.

I shared it with you

Asya said, it was a week ag . .

. . Wasnt  a week ago

I don’t remember.

He asked about scripture as I went past him

Turning on my heelswalking backwards 

                                            No  Im an atheist

What do you believe in?  sounded miffed

Me

         I believe in me

 

I don’t remember.

1407,  Saturday,  29  11. 25

2330,  Saturday,  6  12. 25

PLAY

Schiller   Friedrich Schiller

                              hes heard the name before however not in any context that he could remember

this afternoon was revealed to him at least his last name in Anti-Intellectualism in American Life which is spoiling rotting before his eyes felons shitty administrationabortion needs to fall by Richard Hofstadter  1964

 

                                                                     Thas was sixty years ago man

                                                                 An it remains pertinent an vital today

But nobody asked you

mariachi smartly turned tailwalked humbly away

hed engage with them

he wasnt a tyrant

but when provided a haven

                                 asking to be recognised should precede rather than abruptly interrupting

haven

he was

from what

he did not know

in due time should they want to say theyd have his full attention

                                                                     hed mark and close the many books he had open put them aside put down his pen on the paper the clipboard and face them   intently  leaning forward elbows on his knees

                               commit   entirely

    Schiller

               “Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.”

didnt need to convince him

he was happiest when playing

                                  as now

Hofstadter  “The intellectual is one who turns answers into questions.”

                                                                             paraphrasing Voltaire?

“Juger un homme par ses questions plutôt que par ses réponses.”

   Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

                                                                   and no sooner they than Harold Rosenberg

a fomenter of Abstract Expressionism  Willem de Kooning confidante

“At a certain moment the canvas began to appear to one American painter after another as an arena in which to act . . . What was to go on the canvas was not a picture but an event.”

  writer in kind

                     “The meaning of art . . . flows from (the) function of self-creation.”

create?  recreate?

      play?

    recently?

1541,  Thursday,  4  12. 25

1120,  Saturday,  6  12. 25

https://www.theartstory.org/critic/rosenberg-harold/