Stop! Don’t walk away! Don’t you get it? I’m STILL MAD! I still think I haven’t gotten my due! I still want to take up your time with my grievances! I declare when the argument’s over! And it will never be over! Not as long as you still haven’t conceded my every point! You owe […]
Of late I’ve been spending more time in the public library than my usual pickup-and-dropoff because of temporary internet connectivity problems at home, since fixed, and it seems that while they lasted I could not spend more than five minutes at a workstation without some total stranger demanding to know what I think of Donald […]
Okay, so it now seems that we have to address the issue of preconception in critical appraisal. The impetus is Jonathan Jones, a critic for the UK Guardian who wrote a much-derided essay to the effect that he had never read Terry Pratchett but was certain that he was nothing much. Later, in response to […]