Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.
Theodor AdornoArt as a whole is a riddle. Another way of putting this is to say that art expresses something while at the same time hiding it.
Theodor AdornoWhat can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline.
Theodor Adorno