Sunday, June 18, 2017

Social Media Is Killing, Or Is Going To Kill, The Novel

Why? Because novels are about interiority. "One of the great fights of the 21st century will be the fight for privacy and self-ownership, which is also, to my mind, the struggle for literature as distinct from the dark babble of social media. Writers thrive on privacy, not on Twitter, and so do readers when the lights are low."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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