Spectator Books: conversing with Chris Kraus, author of I Love Dick
Best of the Spectator · The Spectator
December 19, 201821m 38s
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Show Notes
<p>In this week’s books podcast Sam talks to Chris Kraus — author of the semi-autobiographical cult novel I Love Dick and the new essay collection Social Practices — about her strange and interesting life in the New York and LA art worlds, about taking Baudrillard to a “happening” in the desert, about ambition and fame, about how art and literature feed into one another — and about why we English should stop sneering at “theory” and learn to love its strangeness and beauty.</p><p>Presented by Sam Leith.</p>
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