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Susan Sontag: A fiction about...

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A fiction about soft or easy deaths. . . is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

Source: AIDS and Its Metaphors, ch. 4, 1989.
-- Susan Sontag, (Jan 16 1933-2004), US author, critic; She was one of the most influential contemporary American critics, utilizing new sensibility to evaluate art.


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