«If art and literature become static then the creative impulse dies. Some in the ‘old literary guard’ seriously need to consider retirement. Teaching the history of literature is an honorable profession. Requiring new authors to continue writing as previous generations is not. We live…
Growing up in the 1950s and 1960s my parents and teachers usually responded to my annoying questions with: “Because I said so!” That was also the era of corporal punishment by both parents and school principals. Today we live in a more civilized era…
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