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The Art of the Impersonal Essay, by Zadie Smith
newyorker.com
My childhood took place in the widening gap.
Zadie Smith • Swing Time: A Novel
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Zadie Smith • Swing Time: A Novel
We were all, at one and the same time, people she knew and loved but also objects of study,
Zadie Smith • Swing Time: A Novel
she herself was “color blind” and saw only what was in a person’s heart.
Zadie Smith • Swing Time: A Novel
That age “progressively destroys” women, but not men, is the crux of what Susan Sontag termed the double standard of aging, back in 1972.