35. Energy of artists like Crumb comes from willingness to tap into their id. The critic is an unwelcome super-ego.
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@HeerJeet Well that was pretty impressive 45 tweet performance!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet: 45. So what we need is the criticism Spiegelman writes: formalist, informed, & aware of social contextThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet New CH cover a case in point: complex ambiguous image w many readings is interpreted simplistically according to viewer's agenda.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Few commenters allowing all those possible readings & layers to coexist & be in tension/conversation.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Everyone's so quick to label drawings as "good" "bad" or even "evil" they don't take the time to really *explore* them.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Even harder for people to do when the images are treated as inherently dangerous, toxic, radioactive, too hot to handle, etc.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Yes 1000x, but problem & irony remain. Tolerance-based censor: prevent discourse that ends conversation. Do ? w that discourse?? -
Assume critics also willing to offend; talk in private to no effect, or talk in public to resounding screeches?
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