It's Good To Be Pragmatic: An Interview with Helen DeWitt
Forget about writing. There’s a debate, a conflict, a dilemma, that everyone faces.
Forget about writing. There’s a debate, a conflict, a dilemma, that everyone faces.
Whereas DeWitt often talks about fiction as if it were a vehicle for presenting exciting ideas, the tendency of American culture is toward relaxation.
We best remember Wallace, a walking dead man in our psych ward of a world, by looking past his own personality to our fallen American condition.