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Re:Mr. Difficult: William Gaddis and the Problem of Hard-to-... by Animats on Sunday February 04, 2024 @05:37PM (#39255247)
Target audience: "The elite of New York, the elite who are beautiful, thin, anorexic, neurotic, sophisticated, don't smoke, have abortions tri-yearly, are antiseptic, live in lofts or penthouses, this superior species of humanity who read Harper's and The New Yorker."

I used to know someone who wrote for that audience. She was fired for writing this:[1]

[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/fashion/13CRITIC.html

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