Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedMichael Orthofer: belief
27 Jul 2016 Conversations with Tyler Michael Orthofer on Why Fiction Matters
“I’m also completely behind him. I think he was a remarkable author I’ve always enjoyed.”
Source trail
Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Michael Orthofer
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 27 Jul 2016
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…Thomas Bernhard? He’s very fashionable, but also I don’t think he can be underrated. I’m also completely behind him. I think he was a remarkable author I’ve always enjoyed. Even though there is a droning similarity to much of his bitter ranting, it completely wins me over. I don’t think I’ve been disappointed by any Bernhard. Wittgenstein’s Nephew is my favorite and then The Loser, Der Untergeher. But all of them, I think, are fantastic. For me, very underrated. Another Austrian, Friedrich A. Hayek, the economist? Again, you’re free to pass.…
Stored transcript either side of the excerpt. The highlighted words are the published quote; the surrounding text is unedited source, never generated.