March 25, 2010

#789

The now secular task of “democratizing culture” has achieved the result not that more people admire, for example, Shakespeare or Racine, but that more people believe they admire them.

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  1. The original Spanish is:

    La tarea, ya secular, de “democratizar la cultura” no ha conseguido que más gente admire, verbigracia, a Shakespeare o a Racine, sino que más gente crea admirarlos.

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