“The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer.” WorldPiecesCenturyEntertainmentDebateGreeceEntertainersParadoxical Author:David Antin
“For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting.” SongCenturyCirclesSettingSettingsCornyCommonplace Author:David Antin