Monday, July 06, 2009

"The Romantic Movement and Rock Music." THE PHILOSOPHER'S ZONE (AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK) June 20, 2009.

Romantic ideas and philosophy live on in certain strains of modern rock music, according to this week's guest, Craig Schuftan, author of Hey Nietzsche - Leave Them Kids Alone. David Bowie, The Cure, The Smiths, Queen, and more contemporary bands like My Chemical Romance and Weezer share some seriously Romantic tendencies with people like Byron, Schopenhauer, Wagner and even Nietzsche - and it's not just because they all viewed the world through the same gloomy prism. Listen here: http://www.abc.net.au/rn/philosopherszone/stories/2009/2598724.htm.

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