Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Post Titled: Nobel %$§#ing Prize mother%$§#er

"Horace Engdahl, a member of the Swedish Nobel Prize Committee, created a stir recently when he dismissed the literature of the United States as "too isolated, too insular” and ignorant and said Europe was still "the centre of the literary world”."
"In October 2008, Engdahl told the Associated Press that the United States is "too insular and ignorant to challenge Europe as the center of the literary world""

Seriously? ok Daffy Duck- who is isolated, insular and ignorant & delusional?... it is definitely fair to say that amazing things are produced on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, but to discredit the United States as as an innovative literary force is just plain absurd. For a million reasons. Just think of the thousands of novels each year which AREN't even published, not to mention all the amazing ones which are...

sweet, sweet jesus. Nobel Fucking Prize.

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