Remember when “Hitler Studies” in White Noise seemed a funny satire of American academic life?
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Replying to @wesyang
Yeah. Haven’t read that book in years. Does it still stand up?
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Replying to @JohnPresnall @wesyang
I think it was overrated to begin with.
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I think so too. I don't mind the cleverness but the story is just too boring and meandering to make up for the dispassionate tone.
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As Pomo Classic lit novels go it's not offensively overrated, though. I'm not mad I spent the time. There's some real stinkers in the contemporary canon
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