Interpretation is not (as most people assume) an absolute value, a gesture of mind situated in some timeless realm of capabilities. (Susan Sontag)

Interpretation is not (as most people assume) an absolute value, a gesture of mind situated in some timeless realm of capabilities.

Susan Sontag

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