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Antonin Artaud (n.) did ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not succeed for himself, but through him something has succeeded for us all.

Antonin Artaud (n.) shows ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠that one lone man can function as a subject-group, by breaking from the subjugated group he excludes himself from or is excluded by.

Antonin Artaud's (n.) problem ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠was not to orient his thought or perfect his poems but simply to manage to think something — the only conceivable 'work'.

Antonin Artaud (n.) makes ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a shambles of psychiatry and is the fulfillment of literature — precisely because he is schizophrenic, not because he is not.

Antonin Artaud (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the only absolute depth in literature: we would not give a page of him for all of Carroll — yet Carroll remains the surveyor of surfaces, where the whole logic of sense is located.