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Dan'l Danehy-Oakes · 11 Aug 2011, 15:40 · from 2011-August.txt.gz

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From: danldo at gmail.com (Dan'l Danehy-Oakes)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:40:05 -0700
Subject: (urth) NPR Results
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People, it's just a popularity contest...

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Jeff Wilson <jwilson at clueland.com> wrote:
> On 8/11/2011 10:09 AM, Lane Haygood wrote:
>>
>> This has shaken my faith in the correctness of democracy.
>>
>> I mean, would it be SO terrible to force people into good literature
>> gulags? Eighteen hours a day, reading away, lulled to silence by the
>> gentle crack of the overseer's whips?
>>
>> I mean, people put "The Sword of Truth" and those drecky "Forgotten
>> Realms" novels ahead of Wolfe and Mieville? They NEED re-education.
>
> But who will spin the looms in the interim?
>
>
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> Computational Intelligence Laboratory - Texas A&M Texarkana
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