This is a beautiful post. Now, more than ever, we need art and live performances to help us get out of our own heads and connect more viscerally with our senses, whether through comedy, music, theater, or viewing art that plays with what we believe is "true" and delivers a new perspective.
Susan Sontag reached on a similar conclusion around similar subject matter with "Notes on 'Camp'" - worth a read, if you're into the topic, and want some more lenses to study it through
This is a beautiful post. Now, more than ever, we need art and live performances to help us get out of our own heads and connect more viscerally with our senses, whether through comedy, music, theater, or viewing art that plays with what we believe is "true" and delivers a new perspective.
Susan Sontag reached on a similar conclusion around similar subject matter with "Notes on 'Camp'" - worth a read, if you're into the topic, and want some more lenses to study it through