A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Countries and places have a history, a story, and a culture.
The obscurest epoch is today.
Ideas shape the course of history.
Fashion only seems to make sense if it's rooted in some dimension of history or if it feels like a continuation of an idea.
There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago.
I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.
My writing is called exotic or avant-garde because I write about rural places. Has it really come to this, that if you write about the country you are avant-garde? How did this happen? Modern agriculture and spaces are still so relevant.
Some of the country stuff in the past has been so polished - if you were a guy with a nice pair of jeans, a big belt buckle and nice hat, you were country.
For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin to acquire sense and order through the process of writing.