Diamonds and Heroin

Now we have discovered that there is a deep connection between diamonds and heroin or between diamonds and crack cocaine. One that has to do with two sides of consumerism, both of them, consumerism and drug addition, being forms of escapism.

So there is this hidden meaning to the Damien Hirst diamond skull (I'm sure he is not even aware of it) that represents dead by overdose. What is left after dead are the crystals of opiods sweated through the bones.

Elephant Man has a better understanding of the relation, arrived at not by a process of rationalization but by empirical grasp and existential experience.

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