Kafka is still unrecognized. He thought he was a comic writer. Leslie Fiedler More Quotes by Leslie Fiedler More Quotes From Leslie Fiedler Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the finicky canons of the genteel tradition and the depressing pieties of the Culture Religion of Modernism. Leslie Fiedler culture-religion depressing criticism The novel doesn't come into existence until certain methods of reproducing fiction come along. Leslie Fiedler method certain fiction The novel is always pop art, and the novel is always dying. That's the only way it stays alive. It does really die. I've been thinking about that a lot. Leslie Fiedler dying art thinking When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer. Leslie Fiedler ask-me critics thinking I love it now that a large minority of people who are handicapped prefer to call themselves crippled. This is all part of the game, like queer theory. Leslie Fiedler game like love people
