AUTHENTICITY
On its face, the concept of authenticity is a simple one. A thing or a person is authentic if they emerge from a source of originality. The source might be a unique way of making, in the case of a thing; or it might be from a unique nature of being, in the case of a [...]
from NEW ATLANTIS II
“Organizing elements are hidden,
too obvious to notice again.
Scattering rules each apply once.
The structures of spaces interact,
constant engines of chance.”
“A realm of spaces between
demi-worlds of difference
neither confirms the parts,
nor constitutes a totality,
violent or extreme.”
“We have deep towers,
standing on earth’s inner side,
wherein wars rage against
states of gravity’s decay,
at the scale of one.”
“We have morphological events,
wherein the secrets [...]
