Roger Scruton Quotes About Modernism

Quotes about: Modernism

• Modernism in architecture went hand in hand with socialist and fascist projects to rid old Europe of its hierarchical past

  Roger Scruton

  Past, Hands, Europe

  Roger Scruton (2006). “A political philosophy”, Continuum Intl Pub Group

• Conservatism is itself a modernism, and in this lies the secret of its success.

  Roger Scruton

  Lying, Secret, Modernism

  Roger Scruton (2006). “A Political Philosophy”, p.194, A&C Black

• The first effect of modernism was to make high culture difficult: to surround beauty with a wall of erudition.

  Roger Scruton

  Wall, Culture, Firsts

  Roger Scruton (2013). “Modern Culture”, p.85, Bloomsbury Publishing

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