Many tweets chastising Wieseltier in sadness, because he was so "brilliant". Really? Have you read this? https://newrepublic.com/article/92857/against-identity …
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Replying to @Bill_Gardner
Wieseltier was a genuinely gifted editor and at his best a skilled polemicist but his writing declined over time. His peak as 1980s.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
I'll take your word for it, Jeet. But his reputation was much bigger than that.
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Replying to @Bill_Gardner
His reputation is vastly over-inflated, agreed.
12:20 PM - 28 Oct 2017
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