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fredag, oktober 08, 2010

Ignore the Nobel!

The Nobel Prize in Literature, which Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa won Thursday, seems like the equivalent of the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval or those Duncan Hines signs that hung in front of decent motels. But the Nobel committee’s record is spotty at best, and their picks have way too much influence over what we read. /Newsweek

Read more: http://www.newsweek.com/2010/10/07/the-trouble-with-the-nobel.html

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