Splinters a genius
Stefano di Lauro
The fly in the glass
the poetics of Carmelo Bene
Books Poetics of Icarus 1
Beyond the stage, behind the masks of the actor, "through the looking glass." The intellectual structure of a revolutionary genius, rigorous, unruly, mocking. And inevitably misunderstood. Rough but not impassable are the paths along which runs the Good thought, firmly anchored in the European decadence, the French cultural climate of the '50s, no less than to a mystical-theological horizon despite the vaunted atheism. With this essay, by Laura gives us a scan of the writings of CB, so dotandoci of a "precious kit" to understand its poetic, rethinking the work, as well as to better enjoy the extravagance of some memorable television appearances. The author weaves, with painstaking delicacy, a sort of dialogue between the artist Salento and thoughts that have defined his aesthetic, and try to reconfigure an organic mental landscape from splinters of genius, bringing to light much of the detonators 'creative urgency that the incurable pain of living. A scorched his life, "un-wanted" yet so desired.
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