Camille Paglia: What has been your biggest disappointment?

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Recorded Camille Paglia said elsewhere, not written here

The shocking decline of artistic quality in Hollywood movies over the past 15 years.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 April 2008 source ↗

Others on this question

Paul O'Grady British comedian, actor and television presenter

Too many of my friends, family and peers dying.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2009 source ↗

Mo Farah British track and field athlete

Beijing 2008 – not making the Olympic final.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 April 2019 source ↗

Imelda Staunton English actress and singer

Not working at the Royal Court until now.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 June 2013 source ↗

Eleanor Tomlinson English actress

Losing out on a role, any role. I get so invested. I can take rejection, but only when useful feedback is given.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 25 May 2024 source ↗

Snorkelling for an hour with a comically disciplined and curiously attentive squadron of six, fat Caribbean reef squid off Mexico.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 April 2008 source ↗

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