Ah! Yes, I recognize that mindset; I didn't know it was the fault of Arnold and Eliot.
I can't help but think, in my more bitter and cynical (and reductive) moments, that they poisoned the well for everybody -- that the decline in reading is ALL THEIR FAULT.
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Date: 2009-02-06 06:07 pm (UTC)I can't help but think, in my more bitter and cynical (and reductive) moments, that they poisoned the well for everybody -- that the decline in reading is ALL THEIR FAULT.