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He didn't say it was no longer relevant, just bad. Are you saying we shouldn't read books that are older than a given time limit?

• vinceguidry 8y ago
  And I'm saying that the perception of a novel's 'goodness' depends a lot on its relevance. I'm not saying that you shouldn't read them, but rather that you should consider their relevance when you make your judgment call.
  • levesque 8y ago
    Then I'll say this: I'm pretty sure Jurassic Park was bad science fiction when it came out too.
    • paulcole 8y ago
      But a very entertaining story though!