Neoliberalism, civilisation, barbarism
On Samanta Schweblin's "Hacia la alegre civilización de la capital"
“Fewer creative writing degrees and more creative reading” is a self-coined phrase that I often deploy in a bid to draw some easy attention. It’s silly and both honest and dishonest. Because there must be useful things to learn from this kind of academic endeavour. And yet, I’m doubtful there is a better training for a writer than creative reading. And …