[lbo-talk] Re: No cock left behind

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Thu Nov 17 19:05:41 PST 2005


From: joanna <123hop at comcast.net>


> It's like this -- without funding or support, poetry, dance, drama,
painting continue because there is something compelling(and addictive) about creating art. Without the academic institution of criticism, 99% of this kind of writing would disappear.

But is that such a good thing? This article I'd just read not fifteen minutes before I read your e-mail suggests that it's not:

The Death of Literary Theory Is it really a good thing? By Stephen Metcalf

http://www.slate.com/id/2130583/



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