• The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.

    Henry Miller: The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.
    Henry Miller (1970). “The Air-conditioned Nightmare”, p.172, New Directions Publishing