RARA-AVIS: Re: Slapstick-Silly Noir

From: davezeltserman (davezelt@rcn.com)
Date: 17 Jun 2009

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    Brian, I remember you coming back on the list with both shotguns blasting at the mysterious Daniel Woodrell supporter who took exception to one of your posts, so excuse me if I don't take your lecture too seriously.

    Look, anyone who has followed Kevin over the years on DorothyL and other yahoo lists sre well aware of his bullying tactics and cheapshots, as well the small but loyal group of apologists that will always find reasons to excuse his behavior, but as far a I'm concerned I stuck to the points and showed restraint in my post.

    --Dave

    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Brian Thornton <bthorntonwriter@...> wrote:
    >
    > Dave-
    >
    > In addition to making some fairly interesting points this post is also an ad
    > hominem attack, and I don't like seeing it, just like I didn't like seeing
    > the last one.
    >
    > You really know your stuff, so how about you leave the personal stuff out of
    > it and stick to a discussion of the writing?
    >
    > And don't bother with one of those, "he did it first" responses. That's
    > just infantile.
    >
    > And people wonder why Terrill Lankford is a *former* subscriber to Rara
    > Avis.
    >
    > All the Best-
    >
    > Brian, who is no one's apologist, just really getting tired of the
    > flame-fest.
    >



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