I should probably write this. The key thing about Wyndham Lewis was that he was very funny and literally joked his way into (near) fascism because he (not without reason) found middle class liberalism to be easily mockable.https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1420068219071631362 …
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I mean Kevin Sorbo is no Cèline, but I take your point.
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There's definitely a falling off of talent. But the pattern is familiar.
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More illuminating but less titillating than the Althusser/Burroughs true crime genre.
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Dvorak would never
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… I don’t get why this surprises people. Bohemian artist usually means someone of privilege pretending to be poor because they think that’s how you art. There’s almost no space between that structure of thought and a fascist
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Jeet, pleaso do an episode on this!
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I’d be interested to read more about these trajectories. The one that I know most about is Bernard Shaw - who tilted towards Mussolini, Hitler and Stalin, but then backed away from the first two and doubled down on the latter.
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Michael Savage. From frolicking naked with Ginsberg to extreme right bullhorn.
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lemme guess, it was all to own the libs.
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