Men Who Don’t Know Women: On Unlearning the Lessons of “Dick Lit”

https://lithub.com/men-who-dont-know-women-on-unlearning-the-lessons-of-dick-lit

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Eq0@literature.cafe · 5 pts · 2y

Interesting observations! I am surprised by anyone not noticing the irony in Fight Club, and maybe Infinite Jest, but the others don’t seem too critical of their own male protagonists, I feel.

creaturentity@literature.cafe · 4 pts · 2y

I feel like this article speaks to something that’s been rolling around in my head for a long time. I don’t have polished thoughts about it, but I’m really glad that I read this.