does the persistence of art mean that art – authentic and relevant art – is only possible in an unreconciled society? Or is it that art persists in its very concept even in a fully reconciled society? Or is it that the persistence of art signals that reconciliation is not possible? … Reconciliation is ultimately the reconciliation with failure itself, not a peaceful state in which antagonisms are overcome. …What appear to us as the chaos of becoming, the infinite goal is already realized

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