“Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for non-activity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture–and ourselves.”
Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis of Culture
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for non-activity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture–and ourselves.”
Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis of Culture
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