In “honor” of David Gilmour’s comments to a Hazlitt interviewer about how he refused to teach books by female authors, Rumpus contributor Michelle Dean rounded up some other literary men’s contributions to the field of misogyny.
From Hemingway blaming all men’s problems on women’s diseased brains to T. S. Eliot’s assertion that there were no women worth printing during Virginia Woolf’s heyday, these quotes will have you giving the finger to swaths of the Western canon.
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