Seventeen years into the 21st century our collective mindset is still fixated in the 1990s. There are no new forms of art, and I suspect that the world will shed the old millennium only as late as 2050 or 2060.

Everything around us is Thanatos--new wars, new boat-rockers, new dissensions--as if terrifying earth changes were not enough.

Where is the life principle of the 21st century?