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Article: Frontiers: A Case For Knowledge As Power. (The Critics Go At It--What's Up?).(Interview)
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- December 1, 2001
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INGRID SISCHY: The last time we talked, it was about where the new frontiers are. It was a theoretical conversation, and we were both wishing to see things that pushed and discovered more about new frontiers in art, in science and in culture. It was before September 11. Since then, many of those new frontiers have become all too clear. What's been going through your mind?
CAMILLE PAGLIA: It feels like the late Roman Empire--which I've had a foreboding about for years. When the empire overexpanded and lost its ideals, it became vulnerable to raids from the outside--Vandals, Goths, Huns. Last May, in fact, I gave a lecture in California about our need to regain a sense of ...
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