Arts & Ideas - Landmark: Susan Sontag's Against Interpretation - BBC Sounds

Release Date: 18 Sep 2019

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Lauren Elkin, Lisa Appignanesi and Ben Moser on Susan Sontag's 1966 essay collection.

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