⟳ Репост от Claire Vaughan
I grew up in a proper country, in which Gore Vidal had beef w everyone & Lillian Hellman sued Mary McCarthy for something MM said on the Dick Cavett Show ("every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' & 'the'"--honestly an all-timer of a burn). Srsly critics fighting is a sign of cultural health!
Widow's Bay DSAI really do think Emily Wilson and JCO could conceivably escalate this to the point of dueling