tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post114503886239109967..comments2024-01-01T09:20:22.363-05:00Comments on Brutal Women: Power Feminism & the Venom CockUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1146413126050419382006-04-30T12:05:00.000-04:002006-04-30T12:05:00.000-04:00I'm in the process of writing a fantasy novel for ...I'm in the process of writing a fantasy novel for young adults, and I was thinking at the outset: <BR/><BR/>"Should I follow the standard pattern in this type of story... that the young wizard hero is a lonely orphan and lives in a cupboard under the stairs and everybody is really mean and abusive to him BUT HE TRIUMPHS IN THE END...?"<BR/><BR/>And I thought, "Naaah! A person who grows up in thatA.R.Yngvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972668378286177600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1146153253133727682006-04-27T11:54:00.000-04:002006-04-27T11:54:00.000-04:00i dont think it is is shitty to be a woman... is t...i dont think it is is shitty to be a woman... is this some new sort of feminism where you hate being a woman? what about all the laughter and singing and dancing slaves do?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1145850948339536622006-04-23T23:55:00.000-04:002006-04-23T23:55:00.000-04:00Wow, you really really really hated it! Are you ...Wow, you really really really hated it! <BR/><BR/>Are you coming to Wiscon? I'm looking forward to meeting you! <BR/><BR/><BR/>- LizAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1145182717893899062006-04-16T06:18:00.000-04:002006-04-16T06:18:00.000-04:00Indeed, "grocery lists" of seriously miserable shi...Indeed, "grocery lists" of seriously miserable shit' have been essential to SF for a very long time. Discuss... Cheers & Good Luck! 'VJ'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1145079817552635512006-04-15T01:43:00.000-04:002006-04-15T01:43:00.000-04:00no more coffee for you!no more coffee for you!clindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09337038541423116138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1145065323586000772006-04-14T21:42:00.000-04:002006-04-14T21:42:00.000-04:00Huh. Don't know this one, but it does seem like "...Huh. Don't know this one, but it does seem like "grocery lists" of seriously miserable shit are quite popular these days, if not eternally. That was pretty much J.T. Leroy's and James Frey's whole schtick, after all. Well, in Frey's case, the narrative of "and this and this and this and THIS, and THEN, i TRIUMPHED. too bad about the other poor bastards. i cried. a lot. but, go me!! I did belledame222https://www.blogger.com/profile/13947289856453172848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1145054487072220582006-04-14T18:41:00.000-04:002006-04-14T18:41:00.000-04:00wow - hey thanks for this rebuttal of the SH revie...wow - hey thanks for this rebuttal of the SH review. I can't make myself buy the book after reading the excerpt, so I'm really glad to read your analysis of it.chancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02032786278968344205noreply@blogger.com