conflating the natural insecurities of any writer with white guilt.
you know, i think this just about sums it up. because i keep seeing him and other people asking 'well arent you saying that white people cant write about this!!?!?!" no matter how many times people say 'um, no, no one said that,' they keep asking it. which has led me to the conclusion that the real question is 'are you saying you'll critique people's work instead of automatically praising them for bothering?'
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Date: 2010-04-23 04:21 pm (UTC)you know, i think this just about sums it up. because i keep seeing him and other people asking 'well arent you saying that white people cant write about this!!?!?!" no matter how many times people say 'um, no, no one said that,' they keep asking it. which has led me to the conclusion that the real question is 'are you saying you'll critique people's work instead of automatically praising them for bothering?'