◄►Bookmark◄❌►▲ ▼Toggle AllToC▲▼Add to LibraryRemove from Library • B Response to art is not immutable. It changes over time in response to the changing mental and environmental context of the viewer. Case in point, my reaction to Joseph Heller’s Catch-22. When I was young, the shorthand for Yossarian was “too cool for school”, the wiseguy who saw through the flagwaving charade straight to the...
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The evidence is clear — but often ignored
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