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Lola Seaton
Writer and editor at the New Left Review, contributing writer to The New Statesman. Her essay on Stanley Cavell's writing style is discussed in this episode.
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Dec 8, 2022
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Stanley Cavell's style (with Lola Seaton)
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Lola Seaton, a writer and editor at the New Left Review, dives into the unique writing style of Stanley Cavell, exploring how his philosophical insights foster human connection. She discusses Cavell's reading of 'King Lear' and its themes of love and responsibility. The conversation highlights the tension between his ornate prose and democratic aspirations, while also examining the importance of ordinary language in philosophical thought. Seaton provides tips for beginners wanting to engage with Cavell’s work and emphasizes the role of authenticity in literature and philosophy.
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