stills from The Turin Horse, by Béla Tarr, 2011
Like Kierkegaard, Nietzsche presents the ‘coming generations’ with the ‘terrifying Either/Or: “Either abolish your reverences or — yourselves!”’
CREATIVE SUBLIMATION OF INSTINCT
INTELLECTUAL TOLERANCE
SELF-SUFFICIENCY
GENEROSITY
NOBILITY
HEROISM
COURAGE
VITALITY
TRADITION
SELF-CONTROL
FAITH IN ONESELF
LACK OF BAD CONSCIENCE
ABILITY TO ACCEPT CONTRADICTION
N I H I L S E N T I M E N T A L G I A, 