"Originality" as originating in the inscrutable depths of the unconscious mind, as opposed to the inscrutable depths of culture.
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing if you are looking for the origin of this, it’s the Romantic movement circa 1800 I believe1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness reading too much Marshall McLuhan so I'm dating everything to Gutenberg in my mind2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing moveable type enabled cult of author? but I don’t think there was an unconscious before Romantics1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing I meant no concept/theory of unconscious, so the idea that art came from there couldn’t exist.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness ah ok - I was thinking no separation, in Keith Johnstone's conception of the artist as bring forth from elsewhere2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Meaningness (from the gods, from the bone you're carving itself...)
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