Author: Albert Silver
Date: 12:13:09 12/30/05
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On December 30, 2005 at 15:02:44, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>That could be truth of scientific endeavours, as perhaps chess programming is,
>but not of others, specially in the arts realm. There, in arts, the coming of
>years give an extra gloss, more technical skill because in arts is cumulative,
>deep of thought and perception.
>Just look of any 12 great writers of any age and see if his beyond 50 years old
>books were sorts or best that his younger years productions. Same with
>musicians.
>Some of the most wonderful works by Haydn were produced after 50, even after 60.
>Same with Bach.
>Same with Anatole France
>Wtc.
The examples are so numerous in the arts field it isn't even funny. In fact, I
think maturity is the rule rather than the exception. The drawing line probably
isn't 50, but it certainly isn't even 30 either.
Albert (a hopeful 35-year-old)
>This has been thouroughly examined by Simone de Beavoir in a book
>called....damn...how it was called?
>"Old Age", yes. You see, I am also a bit slower.
>
>Ferdinan, Writer of 56 years old age and recently -today- priced as author of
>the best non-fiction book of the year in Chile. Take a look at El Mercurio.Cl,
>revista de libros.
>
>Kids....
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