Umberto Eco, Fascism and Tradition
Of fascist pigs and sacred cows: debunking political misreadings about the authority of Tradition in a time of rising authoritarianism.
Of fascist pigs and sacred cows: debunking political misreadings about the authority of Tradition in a time of rising authoritarianism.
Beauty, through her signs, reveals What mere outwardness conceals Through shows and sensate appeals, Breaking open all Love’s seals So something within us feels Her presence, the balm that heals. Part of a series of poems on the Platonic Transcendentals, Truth, Goodness, and Beauty....
‘No virtue outside God’s Will’, In whose Centre ‘I’ stand still, My emptiness His to fill, His to harrow, His to till. So why then with God cavil To bargain with the devil? Part of a series of poems on the Platonic Transcendentals, Truth, Goodness, and Beauty....