Literature
The Compleat Motherfucker: A History of the Mother of All Dirty Words by Jim Dawson is a history of the word in black culture and in American literature, film, comedy and music.
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“From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.”
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“How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)