S1E8 | Questionable Behavior (with Dorothy Parker, Stockard Channing, Anna Sale, Alexia Arthurs, Helga Davis, Blair Fuller, John Guare, Idra Novey, Elena Wilkinson, Jeff Gleaves)
The Paris Review
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How Did You Get Started in Writing?
Mrs. Parker is a small woman, her voice gentle, her tone often apologetic. But occasionally, given the opportunity to comment on a matter she feels strongly about, she speaks almost harshly. Hers is a humor whose particular quality seems to be a coupling of brilliant social commentary with a mind of devastating inventiveness. She fell into writing, I suppose, being one of those awful children who wrote verses.
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