Like most people, when I'm watching TV, reading the newspaper or listening =
to a song, I am usually searching for meaning in the words and images. I do=
my best to understand what the author is saying. At other times, however, =
I am not interested in what it means. I am more interested in recognizing t=
he patterns of thought and experiences that we, as humans, cannot escape.
Writers and artists have been revealing the human experience for thousands =
of years. They reveal our humanity … and human hell is a very common them=
e. It is a trait that we cannot escape. Writers and artists are able to exp=
ress [human hell] because there is a certain logic that reveals itself [in =
the words and actions] of someone trapped in hell.
see examples at personify.tv
david goldschmidt
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, David Goldschmidt wrote:
> Like most people,
Yes.. all people are JUST LIKE YOU!!!
> I am more interested in recognizing the patterns of thought and
> experiences that we, as humans, cannot escape.
What a load of crap. Spare us your idiotic propaganda.
First those patternsd are QUITE escapable+
avoid talking for ALL humans.
> Writers and artists have been revealing the human experience for thousands of years.
What a load of crap–again. As if you even have the ability
to discern art.
> They reveal our humanity …
Only some.
> It is a trait that we cannot escape.
Sheer idiocy. Not only one can, but many have.
And 'art' often points the way out.
> Writers and artists are able to express [human hell] because there is a
> certain logic that reveals itself [in the words and actions] of someone
> trapped in hell.
thanks for that idiotic attempt at appropriation–
i dont think any ARTISTS require your translation of their works
their works speak for themselves–and typically
they are commuicating DIRECTLY to their audience
your opinionis worthless self-aggrandazing schoolboy-style trash
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