| ▲ | The influence of anxiety: Harold Bloom and literary inheritance(thepointmag.com) |
| 31 points by apollinaire 4 days ago | 2 comments |
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| ▲ | alkyon 7 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Bloom was a rare exception to Lem's law: nobody reads anything and even if they read they don't understand, and even if they understand they immediately forget |
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| ▲ | general_reveal 6 hours ago | parent [-] | | “This is why I speak to them in parables:
‘Though seeing, they do not see;
though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’” — Matthew 13:13 (NIV) |
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