Marina Warner Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. November 9, 1946
Birthday: November 9
I do think that this represents a kind of shift towards myth, a recovery of myth, largely through the popularity of writers like Philip Pullman. Somehow myths have returned as a serious subject. It used to be scorned...really scorned. It was part of a nursery tradition, and it was also rather tainted - but not in an immovable way - by the association with right-wing ideologies after the World Wars.
source: Source: therumpus.net
topic: War, Recovery, Thinking, Philip, Serious Subjects, Scorned
