The idea behind Year Zero is that all culture and traditions within a society must be completely destroyed or discarded and a new revolutionary culture must replace it, starting from scratch. All history of a nation or people before Year Zero is deemed largely irrelevant, as it will ideally be purged and replaced from the ground up.
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privatepizza ago
'Year Zero' concept -
The idea behind Year Zero is that all culture and traditions within a society must be completely destroyed or discarded and a new revolutionary culture must replace it, starting from scratch. All history of a nation or people before Year Zero is deemed largely irrelevant, as it will ideally be purged and replaced from the ground up.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_Zero_(political_notion)
redditsuckz ago
An Idea of Kazmir Malevich is that one day humankind would someday be united in a single utopian language of understanding.