The Nobel Prize in Literature Is Boring Now
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bell-cot
3 months ago
Boring or not - the article gives the impression that only insiders in an obscure little cultural bubbleverse should even care that there's a Nobel Prize in Literature.
haebom
3 months ago
That's always boring.
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