tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post1700098856291676048..comments2024-02-24T18:30:26.749-07:00Comments on prairiemary: REVIEWING THE REVIEWERS Pt. 2Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post-80629601534738783712007-07-27T09:34:00.000-06:002007-07-27T09:34:00.000-06:00http://www.artsjournal.com/bookdaddy/2007/07/gail_...http://www.artsjournal.com/bookdaddy/2007/07/gail_pools_faint_praise_the.html#more<BR/><BR/>If you enjoyed my little series about arts journalism, this post (url above) is really a knockout, far more knowledgeable and eloquent than anything I could manage.<BR/><BR/>Prairie Marymscriverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13567509503405689139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post-59892925645956836742007-07-26T11:59:00.000-06:002007-07-26T11:59:00.000-06:00Your dismissal of Harold Bloom made me laugh out l...Your dismissal of Harold Bloom made me laugh out loud. I can't quite dismiss him because his writing helped me understand and appreciate the Romantic poets, but he does seem to love the sound of his own voice (or is it the sight of his own words)?Rebecca Claytonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06494730619850791609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11838465.post-30514046798288573802007-07-25T06:10:00.000-06:002007-07-25T06:10:00.000-06:00You strike me as someone who would enjoy the movie...You strike me as someone who would enjoy the movie I watched last night, "Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock?" Thomas Hoving (former Met director) delightfully exemplifies the Lindsey Waters attitude; if he were an actor he'd be brilliant. (For the record, though, I love his extended interview with Andrew Wyeth.)<BR/><BR/>If you've succumbed to Google, you know by now how many philosophe vampires sucking the life out of literature it takes to screw in a light bulb: none, they prefer being in the dark. That's the standard answer, anyway, but I'd rather hear the ones you came up with.<BR/><BR/>Oh, and thanks for introducing me to Eye of the Beholder.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com