Writing is now a game of subtraction, like sculpture, not addition, like painting. It always was for poets, now it is for all writers.
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Selection from the library of Babel is just creation. A biography of an immortal is similarly a work of fiction. Very Borges. As a consequence, the more you say, the more freedom you give others to create what they want (or must) from your words. Conversely for saying less.
- The future and the picturesque
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpAeygE4d1A this video makes the same point, but for pixels/images/videos, not text