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Van de Schoonheid en de Troost

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Van de Schoonheid en de Troost

Van de Schoonheid en de Troost - Season 1 Episode 4

Van de Schoonheid en de Troost 2000 -

Overview:Interview with George Steiner, British literary critic and writer (in his home in Cambridge, Great Britain). Steiner talks about beauty, solace, fear, wonder, memory, his photographic memory and the extinction of collective memory: the fact that readers no longer recognize references in literature. In this context, Steiner reads a fragment from Ernest Hemingway's 'Fiesta: The sun also rises'. He also talks about Chinese wisdom following the excavation and reburial of terracotta statues from graves in Szetsjwan in China, Pasternak's code, the work of Sören Kierkegaard and Martin Heidegger, the innumerability/beauty of detail, the painting 'The Reading Philosopher' by Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, falling in love, love and friendship, his passion for art, literature, music, philosophy, love for animals, humanity, self-knowledge, Franz Schubert, the dark side of life and atrocities such as those committed during the Second World War.

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First Air Date: Jan 02, 2000 Last Air date: Jul 09, 2000 Season: 1 Season Episode: 27 Episode Runtime: 2400:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 1.0532 Language: nl

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