“Is This Any Fun?” by Lisa Levy I wrote about my wonderful teacher Richard Poirier for The Believer, or as they put it: EMERSONIAN PRAGMATIST AND PRESCIENT HIGH-LOW CULTURAL CRITIC RICHARD POIRIER BELIEVED THAT READING “DENSE” LITERATURE WAS LIKE MANUAL LABOR, OR HAVING SEX Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related 10.01.2011 – Essays & Criticism / getting over grad school / Literary Criticism / Philosophy
