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Shane's avatar

What if a modern movement tried to sacralize music, much as Islam did for images with a human likeness? I can imagine mobs of people attacking the speakers that pump muzak into shopping malls. Imagine how unappealing television, movies and radio would be without the power of music to sweeten them?

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Roger’s Bacon's avatar

Ohhh I love this haha. That would make for a great short story hmmm.... not fiction I wrote about something similar (sacralizing art in general) here - https://www.secretorum.life/p/how-to-become-a-world-historical

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