36: Richard Wagner, part 1: Bayreuth Horizon Observations
The Nietzsche Podcast
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Is Culture the Purview of Nations, or of Individuals?
This was written in the immediate flight into solitude from anicha who just found himself overwhelmed with headaches and disenchanted by the festival that had been built up to be so much. The idea is that he's thinking about erth, a foretaste of what would, you know, concern him in his later career. But as nica's sister noted the essay, rickard wagner and beyroit was not really the source of that conflict because wagner never did read between the lines when it came to the adulation of his inner circle. In fact, both richard and cosima wrote to nitia to express how much they enjoyed the essay when he
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