Anyway, there's a few more bad reviews: the guy who trolled me for years and ended up "remixing" my book for his review; the guy who subtweeted me for months the same time as I was promoting his work; the reviewer who unfriended me on FB in protest at the book...
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Every writer has these stories & part of the reason I shared these today is that someone (can't remember who) said more writers should share their bad reviews, not just the good ones, to show you're inspiring genuine reactions in people, that you're provoking, making a mark...
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Replying to @simon_sellars
Was that person actually a writer? I'm personally fine to just share a handful good reviews I get.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
But you come from the swashbuckling world of philosophy, where shadow assassins appear from every crevice! Isn't it just the regular cut-and-thrust?
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Replying to @simon_sellars
True. Philosophy is cutthroat in every sense. You are almost bound from the start to get robbed and killed in day light.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza @simon_sellars
Excuse me who is the romantic here sir
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Me. and being proud of it.
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