The problem, says Elaine Miller, a former professor who gives talks on gender and race in political cartoons, is that “once you launch a work of art it belongs to the reader. The artist’s intent is very interesting, but the reader owns the interpretation.”
This week’s New Yorker magazine cover.
Posted by philhardwick on July 15, 2008
The problem, says Elaine Miller, a former professor who gives talks on gender and race in political cartoons, is that “once you launch a work of art it belongs to the reader. The artist’s intent is very interesting, but the reader owns the interpretation.”
USA Today, July 15, 2008
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