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The nature of evil PART TWO | Mike Figgis, Robert Eaglestone, Joanna Kavenna

Philosophy For Our Times

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Exploring the Interplay of Art and Audience

This chapter examines the influence of audience familiarity on artistic expression, emphasizing the emotional power of live performance. It discusses the narrative complexities in film and theater, contrasting traditional storytelling with contemporary approaches, while also addressing the portrayal of evil in literature, particularly in Shakespeare's works. Furthermore, the chapter highlights the responsibilities of artists in navigating moral themes and societal norms in the digital age.

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