Storytime

I’m on the road for the next few days, which means no time to sit and think my way through a topic. So instead I’m going to simply play an idea that occurred to me and ask you to make it better.

You cannot really imagine perfection until you have seen it, and having seen it, you cannot then imagine why you couldn’t conceive of perfection in exactly this form until it was revealed to you. That’s the purity of art. You find perfection in a painting, a piece of sculpture, a story, whether written or filmed or put to music. It doesn’t have to be hi…