Monthly Archives: October 2019

“It was culture as class performance, literature fetishized for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys . . .”

“…so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they like to read about.” This is how Sally Rooney describes a character’s reaction to a famous author who gives a reading from one of his … Continue reading

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