
“Art may spill over from creating a world of language into the dangerous and forbidden task of trying to create a human being.”
INTERVIEWER There’s a passage in one of your books in which you and Auden are on a train, and you’re savagely attacking religion, and he says: “Be careful, my dear, if you carry on like that, one day you’ll have such a conversion.” Do you think of it in those terms, as a conversion? ISHERWOOD Yes. I rather think so. I went through all sorts of attitudes to it. There was a period when I thought I might become a […]
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