The Problem of Attractiveness
The New Yorker recently ran an essay on the problem of female beauty: http://nyr.kr/1ec2DFd The author, Adelle Waldman, points out how fiction tries to avoid a real examination of the issues: “In a recent essay in New York, the novelist Lionel Shriver argued that “fiction writers’ biggest mistake is to create so many characters who … Continue reading The Problem of Attractiveness