Ep. 246: Susan Sontag on Interpreting Art (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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How to Engage Interpretation in Art and Literature
The essay is a criticism of art as having a conceptual function or a function that centers on content. She's going to argue that art actually has a different, more formal function that she associates with style. The way in which she wants to engage interpretation is basically like a conversation rather than an unearth thing that results in the destruction.
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