The Loneliness of the Old White Male

[likethebeer]

Nice take down of a man named David Gilmour - who is "a novelist and a broadcaster; he teaches a few classes at Victoria College; and he makes extremely blinkered statements about literature" - and a nice discussion of literature professors, and what they try to do.

http://www.dispositio.net/archives/1688

Comments

Toni Morrison

[likethebeer.livejournal.com]

Maybe (I should read her first before writing that, though).

Re: Toni Morrison

[immemor.livejournal.com]

Well, you could send him some Jennifer Egan – lol

Re: Toni Morrison

[likethebeer.livejournal.com]

Well, I'm interested in keeping hold of this copy, so....