Comments on: The Importance of Being Affected http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/14289/the-importance-of-being-affected.html Home of the magazine, the books, and the conference Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:07:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Franklin Park Reading Series is a Night With Electric Literature | The Outlet: the Blog of Electric Literature http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/14289/the-importance-of-being-affected.html#comment-23675 Franklin Park Reading Series is a Night With Electric Literature | The Outlet: the Blog of Electric Literature Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:06:47 +0000 http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/?p=14289#comment-23675 [...] and slightly wry voice, ironically, only helped to humanize our infantilized program. Next was “The Importance of Being Affected.” For Fried, it’s important that writers today reclaim writerly affectation. I second [...] [...] and slightly wry voice, ironically, only helped to humanize our infantilized program. Next was “The Importance of Being Affected.” For Fried, it’s important that writers today reclaim writerly affectation. I second [...]

]]> By: Zin Kenter http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/14289/the-importance-of-being-affected.html#comment-7584 Zin Kenter Fri, 13 Apr 2012 22:15:06 +0000 http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/?p=14289#comment-7584 "-Replace each book in your personal library with an e-reader that has that one book on it." You mean... this is not the way it is supposed to work? Oops. “-Replace each book in your personal library with an e-reader that has that one book on it.”

You mean… this is not the way it is supposed to work?

Oops.

]]> By: Heather B. http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/14289/the-importance-of-being-affected.html#comment-7579 Heather B. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:21:04 +0000 http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/?p=14289#comment-7579 Thanks for the dose of perspective, I laughed out loud at the chloroform idea. It also sounds oddly tempting. Thanks for the dose of perspective, I laughed out loud at the chloroform idea. It also sounds oddly tempting.

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