Comments on: The Anxiety of Influence http://www.gettherefromhere.org/2007/06/21/the-anxiety-of-influence/ Hyper-textual Readings and Writing about Books and Internet Culture. Authored by Steve Pepple Sat, 30 Oct 2010 05:34:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Nathan Hobby http://www.gettherefromhere.org/2007/06/21/the-anxiety-of-influence/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Nathan Hobby Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:36:44 +0000 http://stevepepple.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/the-anxiety-of-influence/#comment-31 Great post. I read this article too. Franzen leaves me feeling inadequate also. Especially when I read The Corrections. Is The Disappointment Artist the US title for The Discomfort Zone? I'll have to look that up. Great post. I read this article too. Franzen leaves me feeling inadequate also. Especially when I read The Corrections.

Is The Disappointment Artist the US title for The Discomfort Zone? I’ll have to look that up.

]]> By: Doris Jeanette, Psy.D. http://www.gettherefromhere.org/2007/06/21/the-anxiety-of-influence/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Doris Jeanette, Psy.D. Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:53:35 +0000 http://stevepepple.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/the-anxiety-of-influence/#comment-30 Tis a given we are all anxious and insecure. Tis a given most people deny they are anxious and insecure. I would say, based on 30 years of being deeply intimate with all sorts of people, that the humans who are honest and open are the ones who give us great stories. We need art and literature to help us feel our own feelings and emotions. Tis a given we are all anxious and insecure. Tis a given most people deny they are anxious and insecure. I would say, based on 30 years of being deeply intimate with all sorts of people, that the humans who are honest and open are the ones who give us great stories. We need art and literature to help us feel our own feelings and emotions.

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