I think being central to the culture is overrated. Who really gives a damn if something is popular? Jay-Z isn't actually any better than James Joyce even though more people understand him.
Matthew SpecktorIt's hard enough to make a novel a novel. I wouldn't know how to make it something else at the same time
Matthew SpecktorI think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day.
Matthew SpecktorThese are the kind of movies that only a real apparatchik, someone who thinks that corporations are people, could love.
Matthew Specktor