Defending The New Yorker Festival
Rose Jacobs’ semi-buzzy sucker punch to the literary chops of The New Yorker Festival gets a response from one Martin Schneider, a contributing editor at Emdashes. Emily Gordon also gets in on the act, but it is Schneider’s sneering animosity that gets the last word. Says Schneider, in part:
”Let’s say you’re inclined to agree with Jacobs’s argument that the festival is too ‘self-congratulatory.’ Even so, it’s striking how little evidence she marshals; she quotes zero snotty or smug remarks by actual attendees or participants.
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