{"id":6703,"date":"2020-11-23T17:41:03","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T16:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/?p=6703"},"modified":"2020-12-21T19:04:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T18:04:52","slug":"welcome-back-susan-sontag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/2020\/11\/23\/welcome-back-susan-sontag\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome back Susan Sontag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2014\/10\/bidussa1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/moked.it\/international\/files\/2014\/10\/bidussa1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1029\" \/><\/a>David Bidussa*<\/p>\n<p>Many years ago, Susan Sontag, in \u201cIllness as Metaphor\u201d, a book that has been lost for a long time and which the publisher Nottetempo will release again in bookstores on November 19th, warned against considering illnesses as moral malaises and psychic failures. \u201cIllness \u2013 she wrote in the first lines of the work \u2013 is not a metaphor\u201d. Then she added: \u201cThe most truthful way of regarding illness \u2013 and the healthiest way of being ill \u2013 is one most purified of [\u2026] metaphorical thinking\u201d. We miss this healthy material vision, lost as we are in conspiracy theories and idolatrous culprit hunting. <\/p>\n<p>*Social historian of ideas<\/p>\n<p>Translated by Oyebuchi Lucia Leonard and revised by Antonella Losavio, students at Trieste University and at the Advanced School for Interpreters and Translators of Trieste university, interns at the newspaper office of the union of the Italian Jewish Communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Bidussa* Many years ago, Susan Sontag, in \u201cIllness as Metaphor\u201d, a book that has been lost for a long time and which the publisher Nottetempo will release again in bookstores on November 19th, warned against considering illnesses as moral malaises and psychic failures. \u201cIllness \u2013 she wrote in the first lines of the work&hellip; <a class=\"more\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/2020\/11\/23\/welcome-back-susan-sontag\/\">leggi&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7610],"tags":[],"position":[],"class_list":["post-6703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pilpulopinion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Welcome back Susan Sontag - Pagine Ebraiche International<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/moked.it\/international\/2020\/11\/23\/welcome-back-susan-sontag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Welcome back Susan Sontag - Pagine Ebraiche International\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"David Bidussa* Many years ago, Susan Sontag, in \u201cIllness as Metaphor\u201d, a book that has been lost for a long time and which the publisher Nottetempo will release again in bookstores on November 19th, warned against considering illnesses as moral malaises and psychic failures. \u201cIllness \u2013 she wrote in the first lines of the work&hellip; 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