Daros, Philippe

“It seems it is no longer the role […] of our literature to destroy the world” - 2020.


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One of the trends in literature, today and over the last 30 years, is to reject fiction as an imaginative variation. This tendency can be read as a device of self-censorship symptomatic of a lack of conceptualization and, therefore, of discursive formatting, of any alternative image of the world as a world conceived, as opposed to the world “as it is”.