“Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.”
Max Beerbohm, “Dan Leno,” Saturday Review (November. 5, 1904)
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
An ArtsJournal Blog
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.”
Max Beerbohm, “Dan Leno,” Saturday Review (November. 5, 1904)
An ArtsJournal Blog