At Long Last...

Jean Paul Sarte, Born June 21,1905, Paris


During our 70 year experiment with industrial society, all the credibility, all the believability, all the trance, in a sense, all the closure of agricultural, hierarchical life disappeared, but industrial society didn't cohere. We are, at long last, the existential men and women that Heidegger and Sartre saw we would necessarily become. And that was what was getting to Joan, "My God, I don't understand!"