“The New Yorker has always dealt with experience not by trying to understand it but by prescribing the attitude to be adopted toward it. This makes it possible to feel intelligent without thinking, and it is a way of making everything tolerable, for the assumption of a suitable attitude toward experience can give one the illusion of having dealt with it adequately.”
Quote by Robert Warshow
Work
The Immediate Experience: Movies, Comics, Theatre & Other Aspects of Popular Culture
This book delves into the analysis of different aspects of popular culture, examining how movies, comics, theatre, and other related mediums shape and reflect societal values and experiences. more
Author
Robert Warshow
Robert Warshow was an American author known for his critical analysis of film and culture. His work delved into the social and political significance of film as an art form, profoundly influencing subsequent film theory. more
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