We become Pretenders

“The unspoken pre-mise of the ritualism of life is generally not humi-lity, but pride. One must humble oneself to the level of personal partici-pation and responsibi- lity. In trying to under-stand the whole of our lives as a masked repre-sentation, and each of our acts as ritualistic, we be-come pretenders.”

Michael Bakhtin

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