tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post2645225213152243156..comments2024-02-14T01:50:56.112-06:00Comments on The OF Blog: Once more into the breach, dear friends, once moreLarry Nolenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16001420558511460998noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-1256677836343959222009-06-25T00:36:03.152-05:002009-06-25T00:36:03.152-05:00Jonathan,
I'll see what I can do in the near ...Jonathan,<br /><br />I'll see what I can do in the near future. I remember being impressed with his structure and how the prose accentuated what was occurring around the provided descriptions. However, I'll have to re-read it before I could give a firmer response. Will read your review in the afternoon.<br /><br />Mike,<br /><br />Yes, that's a real danger there. I like to think I interject just enough of myself to make most of my reviews into viable hybrids of the heart and mind, but sometimes that doesn't happen, unfortunately.Larry Nolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16001420558511460998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-19100604569260700142009-06-24T12:58:51.459-05:002009-06-24T12:58:51.459-05:00I saw a "Head Vs. Heart" argument in th...I saw a "Head Vs. Heart" argument in the quote. The more qualified you become to opine on something, the less likely you are to state a personal opinion. Should a review be based on the technical merits or on how it speaks to you? If you always maintain an emotional distance the only discussion and review revolves around the successes and failures of the author to follow standards.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05422751499453942570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8068873.post-50015876065642370102009-06-24T05:49:55.609-05:002009-06-24T05:49:55.609-05:00Funnily enough, that's the section that most r...Funnily enough, that's the section that most resonated with me :-)<br /><br />I agree you need to write reviews. I'm still waiting to read what you have to say about My Work Is Not Yet Done. I put my review of it up yesterday.Jonathan Mhttp://ruthlessculture.comnoreply@blogger.com