395 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (A Best of HOL Episode)
The History of Literature
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I'm Not Sure if They Should Still Be Reading It in School or Not.
i wonder why they're reading it then. And that's the question that i don't haven answer to, whether they should still be or not. You know, i don't think it's just the prose that makes it an amazing work of literature. I do think it would be still kind of azing work of art. Ah, but i don'tThink it would be anywhere near lolida. Some days i think, yes. Some day, tey think, no, but, but,. but, but, if we're going to be so paranoidat ait of his character and so unwilling to engage with himthen i don't know if i mad.” “
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