"Hotel California:" A song I recognize as a classic but which I don't actually care for. Lesson: Art can be good even if I don't like it.
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Replying to @KateElliottSFF
That was a grad-school drinking game: which great play do you hate the most? (No fudging,you must think it great&hate it).
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Replying to @JohnBarnesSF
@JohnBarnesSF I don't think I've seen enough to judge yet. I haven't seen enough modern plays lol1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @KateElliottSFF
Oh,I think it can apply to anything. Songs obviously,stories, visual art, etc.
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Replying to @JohnBarnesSF
Greatest SF novel I dislike: THE STARS MY DESTINATION. Greatest fantasy I dislike: Lord of the Rings. Close2nd: Little, Big
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Replying to @JohnBarnesSF
But they're all fine works,among best we've produced, and I've read them all multiple times.
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Replying to @JohnBarnesSF
That's what irritates me about the "Life is too short to read books you hate." If you're a writer/scholar/serious reader...
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Replying to @JohnBarnesSF
@JohnBarnesSF@KateElliottSFF this is a great thread; thanks for letting us eavesdrop!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MorlockP
@morlockp@johnbarnessf Twitter is all about eavesdropping!1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@KateElliottSFF @johnbarnessf rereading NS _Anathem_ right now. Little tidbit: in one Math juniors serve seniors dinner to eavesdrop / learn
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