I won't bother linking to it or calling out the writer by name, but I happened upon a piece today about Kanye West that spent it's first several paragraphs railing against Norman Mailer, who the writer imagined must have been a difficult subject for critics back when he was considered one of America's best writers. Mailer's personality and non-literary deeds were analyzed and then the writer turned to Kanye, with some relief.
About the Bygone Greats
About the Bygone Greats
About the Bygone Greats
I won't bother linking to it or calling out the writer by name, but I happened upon a piece today about Kanye West that spent it's first several paragraphs railing against Norman Mailer, who the writer imagined must have been a difficult subject for critics back when he was considered one of America's best writers. Mailer's personality and non-literary deeds were analyzed and then the writer turned to Kanye, with some relief.