Ep. 246: Susan Sontag on Interpreting Art (Part One)

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

2

The on-Style Essay on on-Tradition and Other Essays

01:38 • 2min

3

I Really Liked the Essay on Nietzsche

03:30 • 2min

4

Saint-Ginnae Is a Cancer of a Book

05:04 • 3min

5

The Modern Style of Interpretation Excavates and Digs Behind the Text to Find Meaning

08:14 • 3min

6

Are Reductive Interpretations a Good Idea?

10:56 • 2min

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The Reduction of the Art of Art

12:54 • 2min

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The Effluence of Interpretation of Art Today Poisons Our Sensitivities

14:59 • 3min

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Transference Is the Highest, Most Liberating Value in Art and in Criticism

17:43 • 2min

10

What Is the Relationship Between the Art and the Text?

19:52 • 2min

11

Is There a Difference Between Interpretation and Translation?

21:26 • 2min

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Is There a New Way of Interpreting?

23:07 • 2min

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What Kind of Criticism of Commentary in the Arts Is Desirable Today?

25:06 • 2min

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What Is It Really About?

26:41 • 3min

15

The Death of Tragedy Is a Review of Some Kind

29:33 • 2min

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What's the Difference Between Interpretation and Criticism?

31:13 • 2min

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Transparent Criticism

33:18 • 2min

18

The Art of Criticism, Style and Interpretation

35:00 • 2min

19

How to Engage Interpretation in Art and Literature

37:01 • 2min

20

Is There a Difference Between Style and Content in Art?

39:27 • 2min

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Is There Such a Thing as Transparency?

41:23 • 2min

22

The Dehumanization of Art

43:35 • 3min