> the soil that we are walking upon is not permanent, there's no permanence to what we are doing, no permanence to the efforts of human being, no permanence to art, no permanence to science
in the broader context, it is not said negatively — he’s basically saying that he’s thankful for the destruction because it made life possible on earth by creating the atmosphere
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Interesting how Herzog is understood as being pessimistic. when I first watched his Antarctica documentary I was disappointed in its themes, yet the second viewing resonated very deeply and was what fostered my interest in the region. There's a metaphor in there somewhere.
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