Stupid Things Great Writers Say Posted by By jim_snowden May 17, 2013Posted inBooks, Writing Let's start with V.S. Naipaul, Nobel Laureate of 2001: I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or…
How Far Is Too Far For An Artist? Posted by By jim_snowden March 18, 2013Posted inCriticism, The Larger World1 Comment Charles Krafft's response to the charge that he's a Holocaust denier raises the question of how audiences respond to artists they once admired once their opinions go round the twist.…