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“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.”
Ernst Fischer quotes (German Chemist and Educator, 1918-1972)
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“If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party”
Dag Hammarskjold quotes (Swedish Statesman and United Nations official, 1905-1961)
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“Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.”
Ezra Pound quotes (American Editor, Poet, Translator and Critic, 1885-1972)

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“As long as there are entrenched social and political distinctions between sexes, races, or classes, there will be forms of science whose main function is to rationalize and legitimize these distinctions”
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“The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity.”
Lewis Mumford quotes (American Writer, 1895-1990)

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“If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting and insertion. Indeed, the least social of mammals mate with scarcely more ceremony. The species that have evolved long-term bonds are also, by and large, the ones that rely on elaborate courtship rituals. . . . Love and sex do indeed go together.”
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