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The Golden Fleece: Essays by Muriel Spark
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“To bring about a mental environment of honesty and self-knowledge, a sense of the absurd and a general looking-lively to defend ourselves from the ridiculous oppressions of our time, and above all to entertain us in the process, has become the special calling of arts and letters.”
― Muriel Spark, The Golden Fleece: Essays

tags: absurd, arts, honesty, letters, oppression, self-knowledge

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“The only effective art of our time is the satirical, the harsh and witty, the ironic and derisive.”
― Muriel Spark, The Golden Fleece: Essays

tags: derision, irony, satire, wit

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