/lit/ - Literature

What is the role of true art in the world, and what is art? Something concious, a projection of thoughts and emotions, doesn't quite cut it... the artist consumes and ejaculates what is truly beautiful and sublime, like the form and motion of animals, well-trained soldiers or powerful machines. These things have in themselves a perfection that is trancsendent of mundane life, but the artist can only attempt to capture or reflect them. In der weltsein