The way I devolved, moved out from, this position of strict cognitive nihilism, was with the idea of building a new culture.
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I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.
Henry Flynt
The stuff being promoted as serious culture and performed in the Lincoln Centre was absolutely worthless. There was no real emotion in it, the possibility of ingenuous experience had been replaced by an ideology of science and scientism.
Henry Flynt
I began to concentrate on the issues of race and imperialism. As a political statement, the demonstrations were an absolute failure, nobody understood why I was holding them. I was told my activities were creating deep confusion about where I was coming from and why I was angry.
Henry Flynt
When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.
Henry Flynt
I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into visual terms.
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