Susan Sontag
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1933 - 2004
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Description
Bisexual writer, critic, filmmaker, and activist. International cultural and intellectual celebrity, writing about culture, photography, AIDS, politics, and human rights. Notable works include 'On Photography', 'Against Interpretation', 'Styles of Radical Will', 'The Way We Live Now', 'Regarding the Pain of Others', and 'In America'. Wrote on the topics of photography, culture and media, feminism, AIDS and illness, human rights, and communism and leftist ideology.
See Also
- Lesbian Film and Television Producers and Directors
- Bisexual Activists
- Art and Culture Critics Who Identify as LGBTQ
- Notable LGBTQ Essayists
- LGBTQ Individuals Who Have Received France's Highest Honours
