It's more striking because of how perfectly logical the progression was, and how he kept finding some deep, basic, fresh truth about sculpture each step along the way.
Comparisons seem night and day, but on a macro basis there is a deep basic convergence.
The deep basic is this cycle bottomed much earlier than many savvy players expected.
Nobody knows for sure whether President Obama's populist streak is politically motivated or a deep basic belief, but the market is beginning to worry.
Numbers on exports and imports dance all over the lot, but the deep basic is exports rise modestly and imports overwhelm us.
Right now there's plenty to get excited about, but the deep basic question is how long do the good times last?
The deep basic is macro forces like low interest rates and our weak dollar count more than housing's funk, sticky unemployment stats and the Obama administration's huge strategic error of putting its health care initiative ahead of fiscal stimulus for infrastructure.
It has taken all of the component parts that made every other reality show successful (Big Brother's camera set up, Geordie Shore's shagging, Ex on the Beach's absurdly painful pink-raw tans, the cast features of literally any reality programme you'd care to name) and boiled it down to the bones, producing something flawless and pure, a deep, basic broth.
On reflection, maybe that's the idea: a comment on how easily we disconnect, how easily we get high and dance away trauma, how we reduce everything down so simply until we don't feel anything deeper than basic human instinct.
The rewards of continuing to dig deeper into basic mechanisms of action of the BRCA genes will be a better understanding of breast cancer risk and breast cancer therapy.
