“I think that's an important part of art in general. Especially in literature, in stories, we play with eventualities that may put us through a lot of intense negative feelings - say, in horror films or tragedies as intense as King Lear - but we come out feeling richer. We've lived to the fullest, we've tested ourselves in these environments.” ThinkingArtImportantFeelingsFilmLiteratureEnvironmentHorrorNegativeTragedyIntenseHorror FilmLear Author:Brian Boyd
“Scientists, to give them credit, do not think of the humanities in a negative way. It's the bureaucrats who want to cut costs who think, Well, here's something that's not booming at the moment, let's slash it.” ThinkingGivingMomentsHumanityCuttingNegativeScientist Author:Brian Boyd
