The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have.

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But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.

But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways...

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways...

I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I...

I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I...

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I...

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I...

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various...

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various...

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have...

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have...

I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a...

I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a...

Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating.

Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating.

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to...

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to...

I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it.

I mean, they censor your work when they're scared of it.

I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students...

I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students...

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to...

I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to...

But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.

But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.

I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember...

I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember...

That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.

That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.

You can do whatever you want with my work.

You can do whatever you want with my work.

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful...

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful...

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist?

I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist?