This isn’t innovative. What might be somewhat new is that, at least to me, it seems that for a work of art to be “successful” it is far more important to use the chosen symbolic language effectively than to say anything terribly innovative. A novel message presented without artifice would not be as effective as a trite message presented skillfully.

Analysis, Literary Theory, Philosophy, Written by: CameronCameron SummersJune 8, 2022aesthetics, Process aesthetics, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Night in the Woods, Disco Elysium, Cursive, The Ugly Organ, Fight Club, Jacques Lacan, Symbolic Language Comments