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Sontag and Steiner made a performance of omniscience and moral solemnity that no one could honestly sustain.

Oct 02, 2023
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Intellectuals and the cult of seriousness. Sontag and Steiner made a performance of omniscience and moral solemnity that no one could honestly sustain... more »

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