2 Posts found for Author: Susan Sontag

Part of the modern ideology of love is to assume that love and sex always go together. They can, I suppose, but I think rather to the detriment of either one or the other. And probably the greatest problem for human beings is that they just don’t.

Author: Susan Sontag | Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings) | Subjects: Concepts, Love

I like very much the idea of being serious; it invites people to feel more and I think one of the things about the modern world where we are so overwhelmed by useless information and trivial stimulation is that people turn off and they don’t feel as much.

Author: Susan Sontag | Subjects: Life & Society, Perception | Observation