“Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.” - Werner Herzog Werner Herzog sees human civilization as thin and imperman

“Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.” - Werner Herzog Werner Herzog sees human civilization as thin and impermanent — a fragile barrier against a deep chaos. To him, our laws, customs, and institutions are just a veneer over the world's true condition,…