"Crumps," he said, "tell us, what is fascism?" I started talking about what the "fascist avant-garde" means in my writing. I talked about how it promises some exhilarating mayhem that ostensibly transgresses the ideas of the ruling order but ultimately takes the side of hierarchy and authority, about how it therefore cannot ever be truly transformative and dialectical, about how it feigns self-awareness but such a self-awareness is necessarily impossible because it would mean social consciousness, about how it may seem to "have its finger on the pulse" of the current moment but only ever in an opportunistic way, about how it tries to make a "universal art that isn't single-mindedly focused on identity politics" but ends up being just a very generic and provincial representation of NYC bourgeois class consciousness, and about how it often just comes down to delusional mediocrities with their neurotic ttachments to saying slurs and whining about cancel culture.

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"Crumps," he said, "tell us, what is fascism?" I started talking about what the "fascist avant-garde" means in my writing. I talked about how it promises some exhilarating mayhem that ostensibly transgresses the ideas of the ruling order but ultimately takes the side of hierarchy and authority, about how it therefore cannot ever be truly transformative and dialectical, about how it feigns self-awareness but such a self-awareness is necessarily impossible because it would mean social consciousness, about how it may seem to "have its finger on the pulse" of the current moment but only ever in an opportunistic way, about how it tries to make a "universal art that isn't single-mindedly focused on identity politics" but ends up being just a very generic and provincial representation of NYC bourgeois class consciousness, and about how it often just comes down to delusional mediocrities with their neurotic ttachments to saying slurs and whining about cancel culture.

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