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An Academic Author’s Unintentional Masterpiece - NYTimes.com
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Michael Fried’s genius is to manage to tell you what he is not doing, what he has not done and what he is not going to do.
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Geoff Dyer inaugurates his new NYT books column in damagingly brilliant fashion: http://t.co/Nc0UhwA
For those of you have fought with Michael Fried's "Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before" http://nyti.ms/qFVVCX
A take-down of academic writing, with the art historian Michael Fried as the whipping boy: http://t.co/XjZ7alX
In case you missed it over the weekend, Geoff Dyer's hilarious takedown of art historian Michael Fried in the @nytimes http://cot.ag/pLsl0u
Geff Dyer takes on Michael Fried: http://t.co/FujpXfy Ouch!
When a writer adopts the academic habit of telling you what’s coming next, Geoff Dyer suggests getting on with it
"[C]umulative flimflam was the it! " Geoff Dyer on Michael Fried http://nyti.ms/raWpiw
Geoff Dyer on how #academic #writing never delivers even while obsessively announcing what it _will_ deliver http://t.co/J27SpzJ
In this tweet, we direct your attention to the first installment of Geoff Dyer's column for @nytimes book review
By all means complain about bad writing habits, but are they really signs of profound moral shortcomings
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It is also the functional, totally fun version of what Geoff Dyer poops on here: http://t.co/z8QJq2Xe
An Academic Author\u2019s Unintentional Masterpiece: http://t.co/85fhAbAA
An Academic Author\u2019s Unintentional Masterpiece: http://t.co/bNWLWgLu
An Academic Author\u2019s Unintentional Masterpiece: http://t.co/JKpprxaY
@PeatWorrier @basedrones http://t.co/1AFYoU3o - thought you'd both enjoy this
The source of those quotes is a wonderful bit of writing from Geoff Dyer: http://t.co/67NUN9vH
An Academic Author\u2019s Unintentional Masterpiece: http://t.co/dSZPZDdK
An Academic Author\u2019s Unintentional Masterpiece: http://t.co/qZ2B0oKR
Geoff Dyer, you are so hilarious, bitchy... and horrible! i like u http://t.co/ShuhuEy
This piece will be about academic writing & extreme deferment http://t.co/mbAAJHqN