My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.
I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I think he is very astute. McEwan, I read a bit. But I suppose it's more the ideological phenomenon that they represent together that interests me.
Models are there to look like mannequins, not like real people. Art and illusion are supposed to be fantasy.