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Episode 261: Death of the Author

Very Bad Wizards

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The Psychological Primacy of Art

When an artist actually speaks out about their work of art, I feel like it fucks it up because so many people will naturally just like, oh, that's what it is that, right? Like, they'll feel like they've been like, like I was saying at the beginning, like it's bet settling. That's what makes it good. Like, it is, that's why. So take ecclesiastes, yeah, texts that we have discussed. And I also just wonder in general whether biblical texts and mythic texts are in their own category when it comes to something like this. But I don't think either of us, as we're talking about that work

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