tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7983462.post3439094030562618069..comments2024-02-12T03:04:46.091-08:00Comments on AttackingtheDemi-Puppets: Bookforum MentionKing Wenclashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13709139159194279478noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7983462.post-39432779427210130812013-01-17T05:52:55.884-08:002013-01-17T05:52:55.884-08:00For me, accustomed to dealing with nothing but sme...For me, accustomed to dealing with nothing but smears and lies of the Johannes Lichtman variety, what's noteworthy about the BF mention is that it's a fair presentation. Imagine that! "Outspoken critic" etc. is an objective statement which conveys in one sentence what I'm about. No grasping for the most malicious slur available.<br />Given all that's happening in other cultural areas, such as sports, readers of book reviews and literary essays need to be able to notice the difference between journalism and propaganda.<br />Sports journalists eventually get the story right.<br />Why not the literary field??King Wenclashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13709139159194279478noreply@blogger.com