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A father from Los Angeles, who was once an aspiring screenwriter and now a professional ticket reseller, spends his free hours calculating to what extent younger straight white novelists have been excluded from the literary world. He writes a jeremiad against editors and critics who, according to him, no longer value the great writing and against a group of writers who are no longer interested in telling the truth about society. It sounds like t…
The Death and Life of the Straight White Man’s Novel - 3 Quarks Daily
Marc Tracy at the NY Times: “Unwilling to portray themselves as victims (cringe, politically wrong), or as aggressors (toxic masculinity), unable to assume the authentic voices of others (appropriation), younger white men are no longer capable of describing the world around them,” Savage, who is 41, wrote. What they do write, he added, avoids “grappling directly with the complicated nature of their own experience in contemporary America.” Savag…
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