Birth of Tragedy #1: Attempt At Self-Criticism/Preface to Wagner
The Nietzsche Podcast
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Isn't This Not What I Was Doing in This Book?
A, ok. This is later nica coming back to make a criticism and sort of summary of what he was doing in this book. Nicha is very much describing his own writing at this time in terms that he would talk about sort of wagner's narcotic style of music. He says, there's like a sort of seductive a humming in a deep bass of wrath, a and a lust for destruction that we hear humming underneath the trapuntal vot vocal art and seduction of the ear. And so very clear message nichis making here to am, be a little light hearted and not take things so seriously.
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