Should revelations about artists diminish our pleasure in their work?
The Book of the Week, Claire Dederer's Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma, asks if artists stand accused of doing or saying of doing or saying something awful, are we allowed to carry on enjoying their art?
Years ago, I concluded my 1,200-page Peter Sellers biography by saying people of genius should take a vow of celibacy. That way, they’ll ruin only their own lives. Load More