Tuesday, 11 June 2013

"Almost everything now written and published and praised in the United States as verse isn't verse, let alone poetry.  It's just typing, or word processing.  As a matter of fact, it's usually just glib rhetoric or social resentment.  Just as almost everything that we now call criticism is in fact just journalism."

Whoa.

              — Harold Bloom, Paris Review interview.

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