Social Revolutions

Famous quotes containing the words social and/or revolutions:

“The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

“Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.”
—John Mortimer (b. 1923)