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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 09:26 AM Original message |
Far From Narnia |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Too bad he can't avoid tearing down other writers... |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe, but he's right in both cases. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm not a big Narnia fan.... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It is infantile in the same sense as Harry Potter |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Try reading "JRR Tolkien, Author of the Century" |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Its the whole point of the essay - |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I read both series when I was a kid ... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I don't know about infantile |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. ROFL |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. And, to quote Nina Simone |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 05:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Or it shows that no-one is in favour of mechanised war |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 05:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Been reading Moorcock's take on LOTR being "Epic Pooh"? |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. There is a world difference between Tolkien and Lewis |
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Jankyn (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm almost through with... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That is because our educational system |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Oh of course |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I actually keep thinking to myself, "I wish people'd rip off Blake |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Our thirteen year old son |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Then Pullman has succeeded. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 05:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. When the first in the Dark Materials series premiered, it was sold |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. I know several 11-14 year olds who thinks he's the best. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Theocrats don't aim to crush rationalism |
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