Ep. 246: Susan Sontag on Interpreting Art (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is There a Difference Between Style and Content in Art?
Art is essentially formal. Style, if it is the idiom in which form is deployed, is not simply that something that's separable from the content of art. She's not trying to overturn, to say that style is more important than content. But she points out that situated where we are in the way that we speak about things in our historical context,. That's very hard to do.
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