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The author misses what I think is a very important point -- that critiques must also entertain. And poison pens entertain with much more certainty than sacchari
by squozzer 10y ago
The author misses what I think is a very important point -- that critiques must also entertain. And poison pens entertain with much more certainty than saccharine paeans.
- jamesrcole 10y agoA critique making excellent points in a dull way would be unfortunate, but it'd still be making excellent points.
- ci5er 10y agoAnd go unread. And later, if the practice continued, go unpublished.
- jamesrcole 10y agoReadable is better, no questions. But there's still plenty of read, published and republished dull writing.