Literary Criticism in Fictional Form
Intro to a piece based on Joyce Carol Oates
Today I’m going to take my eyes off the alluring humbug in Washington DC and his Wicked Witch Elon of the West and her 20-something flying monkeys spying on the private data of Americans. My apologies if anyone thinks I took the wrong fork in the road when it came to my choice of pronouns: should I have used the one for Elon or the one for the metaphor?…
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