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Erich Hatala Matthes

Book Review: “Drawing the Line” — How to Respond to “Immoral” Artists

Drawing the Line is grounded in the work of ethicists and psychologists. Its prose is clear and its arguments systematic. But every avenue of investigation only opens up another pathway that ends as a cul-de-sac or doubles back on itself.

By: Steve Provizer Filed Under: Books, Commentary, Featured, Review Tagged: Drawing the Line, Erich Hatala Matthes, Oxford University Press, Steve Provizer

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