We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the new? It seems to me that one should always be seeking to talk oneself out of these stark oppositions.


Frankfurt Book Fair speech (2003)

Susan Sontag Quotes

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and...

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and...

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and...

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and...