It’s the old adage that John Irving once said, “You don’t choose obsessions, your obsessions choose you.” The idea that no writer is equally compelled, consciously, to think about bad things, but to write about it, obsess over the minute details in a murder scene, is not what most normal people tend to think about.
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Arts and Culture #118: I’d Like My Obsession…
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It’s the old adage that John Irving once said, “You don’t choose obsessions, your obsessions choose you.” The idea that no writer is equally compelled, consciously, to think about bad things, but to write about it, obsess over the minute details in a murder scene, is not what most normal people tend to think about.