Nietzsche
The 4th of December Channel 22 performed a special program at 5.30 p.m. about Nietzsche, with interesting interviews and a beautiful scenery. His first book was The birth of tragedy , inspired in part by Wagner. There he says: “ he best is notto be born and the second best is to die quickly. He likes art because it takes our misery momentarily out. Someday, he went to hear Wagner’s music and he saw for three times Tristan and Isolde (I guess it’s an opera); he found the performance profoundly moving. He explained that the music of Wagner represents a Prechristian idea. He also loved the Dionysian culture and the cult of Dionysio ,a greek god, associated with music, excess,joy, sadness, pain, tragedy and absolute indiference. Nietzsche looked for a philosophical answer to the pain of existence. He used to be a sick child. He was born with a severe miopia and afterward...