Cultural influence
Posted in apophthegmata, big questions on Mar 29th, 2008 No Comments »
“Paul LeClerc, the president of the New York Public Library, once asked me during an interview if I thought it would be possible for a single work of art of any kind to have the cultural impact today that Goethe’s Faust had in Europe in the early nineteenth century. ‘If not, then what we’ve seen [...]
