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Ep 40 - Shakespeare's Tragedies

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Shakespeare's Atmosphere

We should not in fact think critically at all. We should interpret our original imaginative experience into the slower consciousness of logic and intellect preserving something of that childlike faith which we possess or should possess in the theater. See the plays as mirror pay attention to their atmosphere Suspend willingly your sense of disbelief Remember blooms instruction or blooms word of warning that how you see is what you are And treat the works as a whole organism Which you are there to interpret which is your own aesthetic offering up to the life force rather than Rather than criticism.

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