Medieval Torture with Dana Schwartz
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The Only Type of Raffinesse I Value Is Beautiful Art
i go back through my own tweets to be like, y i did watch that movie. I would connect that even to a much more recent tradition of the protest song where, right? Like, why was pete seager a song writer? We make songs. And people can learn songs and sing songs together. The idea of the written word is the only or superior method for transmitting information is yet very dangerous. It's just dangerous to think that people were dumber inherently because they didn't know how to read. But even if you are thinking like nono, the only type of sophistication i value is, like, beautiful art for its own sake.
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