For God, history is a landscape of events. For Him, nothing really follows sequentially since everything is co-present.
"Paul Virilio" is a French Culture theory/cultural theorist and Urban planning/urbanist. He is best known for his writings about technology as it has developed in relation to speed and power, with diverse references to architecture, the arts, the city and the military.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous writers! More Paul Virilio on Wikipedia.When you claim to prosecute a war in the name of 'human rights' - a humanitarian war - you deprive yourself of the possibility of negotiating a cessation of hostilities with your enemy. If the enemy is a torturer, the enemy of the human race, there is no alternative but the extremes of total war and unconditional surrender.
War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.
It will no longer be war that is the continuation of politics by other means, it will be what I have dubbed 'the integral accident' that is the continuation of politics by other means.
The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light.
The field of vision is comparable, for me, to the terrain of an archaeological dig. To see is to be on guard, to wait for what emerges from the background, without any name, without any particular interest: what was silent will speak, what is closed will open and will take on a voice.
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