Modernity Is A Qualitative, Not A Chronological,

Vague Expression Permits The Hearer To Imagine Whatever Suits Him And What He Already Thinks In Any Case.

Writing Poetry After Auschwitz Is Barbaric.

It Is Barbaric To Write Poetry After Auschwitz.

It Would Be Advisable To Think Of Progress In The Crudest, Most Basic Terms: That No One Should Go Hungry Anymore, That There Should Be No More Torture, No More Auschwitz. Only Then Will The Idea Of Progress Be Free From Lies.

Advice To Intellectuals: Let No-one Represent You.