The Hidden Dangers for the Skeptical Viewer
What does C.S. Lewis say about art and criticism? Part 3

Skepticism can seem to be the safest route to enjoy entertainment. If you start with the assumption that a work will likely be a disappointment, you believe you can avoid actually being disappointed. Your expectations are low, so your hopes don’t get dashed.
But we don’t see the costs behind a perpetual skeptical outlook. I…



