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VISUAL ESSAY Nihilism is the Basic Credo of Cool Adbusters #84

Nihilism is the basic credo of cool.

Nihilism is a declaration of meaninglessness, a sense of indifference, directionlessness or, at its worst, despair that can flood into all areas of life.

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"I Wanted to Paint Nothing"

Warhol managed to encapsulate the increasing emptiness of modern existence. If you want more meaningful art, build a more meaningful world.

I wanted to paint nothing. - Andy Warhol
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