Herostratus’s insatiable, almost feverish craving for the hyperreal – the exaggerated simulations and imitations of reality, rather than authentic reality itself – drove him to an abject act of destruction of something beautiful and beloved.
Everyday we inch towards glorious Marxism of ‘From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs’, where the less ability you have the greater your needs are and the more they have to be met at any all cost to society.
Mainstream Culture is a reflection of public hypocrisy. It has always resembled one of those bloated, drawn out weddings, where everyone knows that the groom is fucking the mother-in-law in the bathroom.