future – CLARITY AND CHAOS

Rogue One is about waking up to the real political situation of your time and accepting you can’t sleepwalk into the future because there won’t be one. Riz Ahmed

Stop worrying about the future, it doesn’t belong to us and we don’t belong to it. Meghan O’Rourke: Sun In Days (Poetry Magazine September 2013)

softerworld: A Softer World: 1004 (I weep for our stupid, stupid children.) buy this print

[By] that sad optimism and nostalgia for the future which is the pathos of modernism. One of the best definitions of the modern(-ist) sentiment I’ve ever read. from: Marcos Sanchez-Tranquilino and John Tagg. “The Pachuco’s Flayed Hide: Mobility, Identity and Buenas Garras.” In: Grossberg et. al. (eds.) Cultural Studies. New York: Routlege (1992) p.561

The Xcerts – Weather Warning (Fighting Cocks 20-01-07) (via Rivalskys) “Is your heating on?/ Are you feeling warm/ about your future?" I think I’ve posted this song before, but I keep tripping over this particular line. Probably because I wouldn’t mind having a heating system for the future. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)