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Do We Want to Stop Using the Word Originality?
i was going to say origins, but i'm not sure that i dare use the word. It is misleading in the sense that it does imply that the origin is somewhere mysterious. Do we feel we're misled? I think nostalgia still plays a role in the way we think about originality now. We want to stop using this word orig ity. Not in the programme, of course, but immediately afterwards. At nine forty five, i think we should band the word because it seemes ao jogof or nothing elseaha,. you'll be dogged by it for days. The other view, which i think is a healthier view, is what i might call the aven guard view,