BLAST, World War I, and Tonal Shifts
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==Close Reading== | ==Close Reading== | ||
===Volume 1=== | ===Volume 1=== | ||
− | The first article in this volume is titled ''Long Live the Vortex!'' This article discusses the ideas and beliefs of the vorticists and the goal of '' | + | The first article in this volume is titled ''Long Live the Vortex!'' This article discusses the ideas and beliefs of the vorticists and the goal of ''BLAST.'' They say that they "need the unconsciousness of humanity - their stupidity, animalism, and dreams" for art to flourish. |
===Volume 2=== | ===Volume 2=== | ||
− | The first article in this volume is titled ''Editorial.'' This article discusses the current events of artwork in England, the outbreak of WWI in Europe, and the stance of '' | + | The first article in this volume is titled ''Editorial.'' This article discusses the current events of artwork in England, the outbreak of WWI in Europe, and the stance of ''BLAST'' on WWI. |
===Comparison=== | ===Comparison=== |