The harpooning of the Great White male

Last November, John Banville created a stir at the Hay Festival by saying, ‘I despise this woke movement. Why were they asleep so long? The same injustices were going on. It’s become a religious cult.’

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Published in:Fortnight (Belfast, Northern Ireland) Northern Ireland), 2021-07 (482), p.33-35
Main Author: Jenkinson, Rosemary
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Arts/culture
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Summary:Last November, John Banville created a stir at the Hay Festival by saying, ‘I despise this woke movement. Why were they asleep so long? The same injustices were going on. It’s become a religious cult.’
ISSN:0141-7762