What did Roland Barthes mean by: How does meaning get into the image? Where does it end? And if it ends, what is there beyond? Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France Copy
+ Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Existence, Identity, Language, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Roland Barthes, Common Sense, Intelligence, War, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Blame, Guilt, Power, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Author, Interpretation, Reader, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Alienation, Escape, Retreat, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Roland Barthes, Humanism, Progress, Urbanization, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ Those who fail to reread are obliged to read the same story everywhere. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Awareness, Reflection, Repetition, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
+ It is no longer the sexual which is indecent, it is the sentimental. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Roland Barthes, Indecency, Sentimentality, Sexuality, 0 Roland Barthes Literary theorist and philosopher · France
The art of love is to embrace the world and that which lies beyond it. Read explanation Frederick Lenz Philosopher · USA
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning. Miguel de Unamuno Philosopher and writer · Spain
Art is really people asking the eternal question, “What is it all about?” Gene Roddenberry Screenwriter and producer · USA
One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void. Jean Rostand Biologist · France
