A lot of expressed Literary-Media Twitter preferences, particularly in these little closed discursive communities, are total pretense at best (the speaker is just as lazy as the rest of us and reads nothing, while aping the "critical consensus") and cynical logrolling at worst
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An opinion like this has no chance of gaining steam or building klout, so you can trust it, but if you suddenly saw me talking about -- boasting about! -- some fad reading I'm doing, know that I'm full of shit and foolishly believe there's something in it for me
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I shall read no book but my own for as long as Iive, fam
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