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— Doris McCarthy"I don't want to see any art-writing gobbledygook or overblown words in an essay about me. If a smaller, simpler word will do - use it."
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When I was in graduate school, my thesis included both poetry and essays. Influenced by the personal essays of James Baldwin and Norman Mailer, I loved the form, but pretty much stopped.
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Boulez, who is everything I don't want art to be... Boulez, who once said in an essay that he is not interested in how a piece sounds, only how it is made.
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