Brian Eno
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1,303 appearances
2 recordings
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first heard Oct 2025
last heard 21 Jul
Brian Eno’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That's quite hard to meter, of course.
It's hard to put a meter on it.
I think it has to be written into the whole machinery itself so that nobody has to make a decision.
For example, it wouldn't be a bad idea if everything that was generated in that way, 50% of all the profits from it immediately go back to society in some way.
It would be saying, we're not claiming to be the geniuses here.
We're claiming to be the people who know how to corral it all, how to put it together, how to make it available to you.
But thank you for all the stuff you've written, Ezra and Brian and everybody else.
And with your permission, we'll redistribute this to society.
It's so obvious to me that that should be the way.
But of course, that is not the American way at all.
That sounds like socialism of some kind.
Yes, especially if you're trying to inspire confidence in them.
You want people to willingly participate in them rather than having it forced upon them.
Do you know this word that I came up with years ago, which is scenius?
Yes.
Okay, so that was an attempt to try to understand that.
I had been studying the early 20th century painting in Russia.
There was a 20-year period when there were amazing amount of innovation going on, you know, suprematism, constructivism, rayonism, all these different isms appearing.
And I discovered that the scene was very complex.
It wasn't just that there were a few brilliant artists like Kandinsky and Rodchenko and Tatlin and so on.
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