Susan Sontag established herself as a public ... when she wrote the cultural criticism collected in her book Against Interpretation (1966), recounted that she hadn’t yet grasped that seriousness ...

documenting a vast trail of emotional wreckage of the type more often found in showbiz magazines. If Susan Sontag was suspicious of interpretation, as she argued in a famous collection of essays, it’s ...

Susan Sontag, a philosopher, novelist and human rights activist ... Sontag’s other influential works on aesthetics include Against Interpretation (1966), in which she developed the idea of ...

Susan Sontag, the American novelist ... she followed ‘Notes on “Camp”’ with the book of essays Against Interpretation just two years later (a collection that included the former). ‘What is needed, ...