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..is a common thing.
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THE RElGN OF DESPOTlSM
IN ASIA, AFRlCA...
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..AND LATIN AMERlCA
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One: the history of art
in the last 100 years
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is the road
leading to the concept
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of art as its own science.
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Two...
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..we are not the ones
:46:33
using obscure language.
:46:37
It's our society,
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which is hermetic and closed up
:46:45
in the poorest
of languages possible.
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Three:
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Maiakovsky in poetry.
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Eisenstein in movies.
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All those fighting
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for a definition of socialist art
:47:06
were knifed in the back
:47:10
by Trotsky and the others.
:47:14
Those who two months
after taking the Winter Palace,
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accepted imperialist language
:47:24
to sign the peace treaty
:47:27
of Brest-Litovsk.
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Art doesn't reproduce the visible.
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It makes visible.
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But the aesthetic effect
is imaginary.
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Yes, but the imaginary
doesn't reflect reality.
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It's the reality of the reflection.
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You sometimes hear statements like,
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Use only three colours.