15. True, in private WLM King was batty (held seances, talked to dead mom & his living dogs) but in public he was staid & sober: boring.
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@HeerJeet In Wyndham Lewis 's "Self Condemned," the protagonist commits suicide because Toronto is so desperately boring. -
@m_r_stewart A "sanctimonious ice-box" as Lewis wrote in a letter.
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@HeerJeet Glenn Gould??? -
@Bill_Gardner Oh, he was very interesting. But his main audience was outside Canada. - Show replies
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26. Canada is nowhere near the banality of evil but does illustrate the evil of banality.
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@HeerJeet "Racist? Can't be. We addressed that with a Royal Commission in the 70s."
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@HeerJeet nothing worse than complacency in a societyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Sometimes there is interesting stuff beneath the mask of the everyday. Alex Colville. Alice Munro.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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