![]() ![]() Here, however, their connection seems to end. All four are on the order of culture, and ostensibly, parts of the same culture and products of the same society. Eliot and a Tin Pan Alley song, or a painting by Braque and a Saturday Evening Post cover. "ONE AND THE SAME civilization produces simultaneously two such different things as a poem by T. Today we look to socialism simply for the preservation of whatever living culture we have right now."-" Avant-Garde and Kitsch" (1939) by Clement Greenberg Today we no longer look toward socialism for a new culture - as inevitably as one will appear, once we do have socialism. Here, as in every other question today, it becomes necessary to quote Marx word for word. Advances in culture, no less than advances in science and industry, corrode the very society under whose aegis they are made possible. " Capitalism in decline finds that whatever of quality it is still capable of producing becomes almost invariably a threat to its own existence.
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