Adeus Críticos Literários!

O The Guardian volta a analisar o problema da falta de espaço para a crítica de livros e o novo mundo participado da Internet onde alguns nomes ainda se fazem ouvir.

Algumas passagens interessantes:

«[...]Pages are falling away, like leaves in autumn. [...] Why is lit-crit - as a main item in our cultural diet - going down the tubes? Some hypothetical answers may be suggested:

1. Lit-crit is inherently unsexy.
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2. Lit-crit has been ruined by the academics.
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3. Lit-crit lives, but not in print.»