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Amia Srinivasan: belief

22 Sept 2021 Conversations with Tyler Amia Srinivasan on Utopian Feminism

“I loved reading the whole volume that is Against Interpretation, but I think she’s due for a revisiting from me.”

— Amia Srinivasan

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Speaker
Amia Srinivasan
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
22 Sept 2021
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…What do you think of Susan Sontag? I haven’t read Sontag since I was an early graduate student. She made a very strong impression on me as a stylist. I loved reading the whole volume that is Against Interpretation, but I think she’s due for a revisiting from me. Certainly, there’s much about her life that was, I think, very cool and enviable. There’s an extraordinary essay, though, if you have an interest in Sontag, by Terry Castle in the LRB about Sontag, which offers quite an extraordinary and very humorous perspective. How does your work as a playwright feed into your work as a philosopher?…

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