tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2217751560638053312.post4350860417742033539..comments2012-05-17T20:57:31.161-07:00Comments on Ten Minute Social Critic: The Reluctant OrientalistLindsayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03403036237664904271noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2217751560638053312.post-87595318276200440192010-12-07T07:39:02.991-08:002010-12-07T07:39:02.991-08:00I think writers will always use their imaginations...I think writers will always use their imaginations. So I agree, we won't limit our writing (or reading) to what we perceive ourselves to be from the outside. That would mean I, as a middle-class, married, white woman who is now of a certain age, wouldn't be able to appreciate the poetry of Terrance Hayes, an urban, African American, male. <br /><br />I feel kind of dumb, 'cause I read Memoir of a Geisha, and I thought it was a memoir... :-PChristine Swinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04498327260166892705noreply@blogger.com