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Lazy Self-Indulgent Book Reviews: A Parable
Three writers have been invited to participate in a reading at the Harvard Advocate. John Ashbery, Jamaica Kincaid, and Salman Rushdie.
Following the reading, there is a Q&A. The students busy themselves to ask the most self-aggrandizing questions possible. This is common enough.
One student…
Posted on December 12, 2010 via Lazy Self-Indulgent Book Reviews with 15 notes
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George Saunders defines comedy as "the indirect praise of perfection". This is a place for principled mockery of goings-on in politics and the arts, but hopefully always in the service of something better.
There will also be direct praise, as and when something deserves it.
