Tag: Leslie Fiedler

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Truth

Leslie Fiedler | truth

My assignment is what every writer’s assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.

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teacher

Leslie Fiedler | teacher

Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.

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science

Leslie Fiedler | science

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn’t read it the way you read history or science.

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Love

Leslie Fiedler | love

I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love.

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history

Leslie Fiedler | history

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn’t read it the way you read history or science.

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funny

Leslie Fiedler | funny

It’s funny to be a critic.

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funny

Leslie Fiedler | funny

Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can’t identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn’t yet historical.

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funny

Leslie Fiedler | funny

I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.

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experience

Leslie Fiedler | experience

When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before.

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cool

Leslie Fiedler | cool

I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.

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