Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lap… — Susan Sontag

Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.

Susan SontagAuthor · American · 1933 – 2004

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