"That is why education seems, to me, so important: it actualizes that potentiality for leisure"if you like, for amateurishness, which is man's prerogative. You have noticed, I hope, that man is the only amateur animal. All the others are professionals. They have no leisure and do not desire it. When the cow has finished eating, she chews the cud. When she has finished chewing, she sleeps. When she h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM on July 21, 2020