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September 19, 2012 07:21 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DACwtFPFUq4/why-philip-roth-had-to-explain.html
Why Philip Roth had to explain himself in the New Yorker before his Wikipedia entry could be corrected
My latest Guardian column, "Why Philip Roth needs a secondary source," explains why it makes sense for Wikipedians to insist that Roth's claims about his novels be vetted by and published in the New Yorker before they can be included on Wikipedia: Wikipedians not only have no way of deciding whether Philip Roth is an [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DACwtFPFUq4/why-philip-roth-had-to-explain.html
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