The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. is very averse to writing about technology. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes averse culture literary
The First World War was a horror of gas, industrialised slaughter, fear, and appalling human suffering. Nick Harkaway appallfearhorror Change image and share on social
The notion of our leaders as patrician ascetics of unassailable virtue is risible. Nick Harkaway asceticleadernotion Change image and share on social
We are bodies which think, and we're at home with steampunk because it is an ethos of design and creativity which acknowledges the humanly physical: that which we can understand with our fingers. Nick Harkaway acknowledgebodycreativity Change image and share on social
I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics. Rahul Gandhi aversejoinpolitic Change image and share on social
With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In commercial fiction, it's a producer or studio falling in love with a book they can make into a movie with worldwide appeal. Robert Gottlieb appealbookcommercial Change image and share on social
Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan. Jeffrey Wright culturedirtyfan Change image and share on social