Jiang says Virgil is plagiarizing Homer in order to invert and subvert Homer, not merely borrowing a scene.
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Subversion
Great artists subvert the movements they belong to by exposing the pathologies, problems, ironies, and paradoxes inside them.
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Great artists subvert the movements they belong to by exposing the pathologies, problems, ironies, and paradoxes inside them.
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"Okay, alright. Alright, okay. So, again, this is rewriting of the battle between Hector and Achilles. But in this battle, it is Hector who..."
"Ivy League will actually hurt and hamper your life chances for success okay but if you think about the pathology of the middle class..."
"...welded to power politics pursued by the classical methods of propaganda, subversion, and military conquest. The Khazar Empire represented a third force which had..."
"...a firing squad. Along with others who were part of the subversion. And at the last minute, he was... His sentence was commuted. He..."
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