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re: Liberal Arts Majors: Did your college courses prepare you for your jobs?
Posted on 3/9/15 at 9:33 pm to Hot Carl
Posted on 3/9/15 at 9:33 pm to Hot Carl
quote:In this glitter age of novels? Good luck sir. Even if you managed to write something good, it wouldn't be studied and the only people who would read it would be fat neckbeards wearing fedoras.
But just wait till I finish the great American novel.
I assume you like good literature, take David Foster Wallace for example. Brilliant writer, yet basically unstudied.
So again I say: Good Luck.
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Posted on 3/9/15 at 9:35 pm to CapitalCityDevil
He wasn't being serious. He's just some simpleton from N.LA.
Posted on 3/9/15 at 9:39 pm to CapitalCityDevil
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Even if you managed to write something good, it wouldn't be studied and the only people who would read it would be fat neckbeards wearing fedoras.
I take it you've never seen the inside of an English department.
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I assume you like good literature, take David Foster Wallace for example. Brilliant writer, yet basically unstudied.
That's fairly untrue too. Of contemporary authors, he's probably the one who is written most about, along with various others.
Posted on 3/9/15 at 9:43 pm to CapitalCityDevil
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I assume you like good literature, take David Foster Wallace for example. Brilliant writer, yet basically unstudied.
DFW is widely read in contemporary lit classes, survey classes, and even intro classes. You have no idea what you're talking about.
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