{"id":106,"date":"2007-04-16T16:10:24","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T23:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malcs.net\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2007-04-16T16:10:24","modified_gmt":"2007-04-16T23:10:24","slug":"who-knows-the-future-of-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2007\/04\/16\/who-knows-the-future-of-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Who knows the future of literature?"},"content":{"rendered":"

From a recent commentary<\/a> by El Paso Times guest columnist Christine Granados:<\/p>\n

<\/span>When the guero is finished with his talk, I buy his book so I can ask him what role he thinks Chicano literature is going to play in American letters. And because I asked straight up like that, he couldn’t bring up Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who we both know ain’t Mexican-American. The pobre had to answer something, and you know what he told me? He just doesn’t see it having a big role in literature, such as other media and the Internet.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read the entire article here<\/a><\/p>\n

This post swiped directly from ysletapoeta\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From a recent commentary by El Paso Times guest columnist Christine Granados: When the guero is finished with his talk, I buy his book so I can ask him what role he thinks Chicano literature is going to play in American letters. And because I asked straight up like that, he couldn’t bring up Gabriel […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-106","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-members-in-the-news","7":"entry","8":"override"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":808,"url":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2011\/10\/07\/job-contemporary-american-literature-oberlin-college\/","url_meta":{"origin":106,"position":0},"title":"JOB: Contemporary American literature, Oberlin College","author":"Theresa Delgadillo","date":"October 7, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The English Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position. 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