The Grit in the Oyster

Art depends on life’s dissonance and suffering

Photo by Marin Tulard on Unsplash

Yesterday I was watching the mini series based the novel, Childhood’s End by Arthur C Clarke. The storyline concerns a group of aliens of advanced intelligence and their benign invasion of Earth. Their purported aim is to facilitate the next evolutionary leap of the human race. After many years their devil like appearance is revealed, having all…