objectivity

[Judith R Cohen <judithc...>]

Alex wrote about Riefenstahl

> but I'm certainly not 
> "objective" enough to filter her ideology out of my assessment of her 
> work.  I hope I never will be.

I think Alex has said something really central about the relationship of
our being human to our being "objective", whatever that means. 
Perhaps the important thing here is to NOT answer the question but to
keep it open? 
Judith

(PS May I request that people NOT cite the entire message they are
answering which in turn cites the entire message cited by someone else
citing it as someone has .............)

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