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Susan Sontag was born in New York City on January 16, 1933, grew up in Tucson, Arizona, and attended high school in Los Angeles. She received her B.A. from the College of the University of Chicago and did graduate work in philosophy, literature, and theology at Harvard University and Saint Anne’s College, Oxford. ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Authors & Writers. Womens Rights Activists. Susan Sontag was a critical essayist, cultural analyst, novelist and filmmaker. She wrote 'On Photography,' 'Illness as Metaphor,' 'The...
Oct 8, 2019 · How Susan Sontag Taught Me to Think. The critic A.O. Scott reflects on the outsize influence Sontag has had on his life as a critic. By A.O. SCOTT OCT. 8, 2019. I spent my adolescence in a ...
Oct 21, 2019 · Oct. 21, 2019. SONTAG. Her Life and Work. By Benjamin Moser. A man who’d been a classmate in grade school remembered being accosted one day in the yard by Susan Sontag, then around the age of...
Benjamin Moser received the 2020 Prize in Biography for his thorough, empathetic exploration of the writer’s genius and humanity. Read on to discover how this work came together and why researching Sontag’s life felt like “standing in front of the Himalayas.”.
Feb 27, 2000 · The Hunger Artist. By Joan Acocella. February 27, 2000. Sontag says of her fiction, “I discovered that I liked to tell stories and make people cry.” Photograph By Richard Avedon. Susan Sontag...
Sep 16, 2019 · Susan Sontag and the Unholy Practice of Biography. A new book is as unillusioned about the writer as she was about herself. By Janet Malcolm. September 16, 2019. Susan Sontag, New York,...
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