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In Reply to: RE: Good Form? posted by John Atkinson on January 22, 2016 at 07:51:34
It was ill-timed, mean spirited and hipper than thou.
Your term "hagiography" doubles down on the inappropriate snark attitude.
A rude departure from your usual exemplary good taste.
When did Mr. Frey piss in your Weetabix?
Edits: 01/22/16 01/22/16Follow Ups:
Reminds me of an analogy I often use -- the volume control on an amp is often numbered from 0 to 10, with zero completed off and ten running full blast.
There is a lot of territory in between.
While I wouldn't put the article in the "10" category of snarkiness, it certainly seemed inappropriate to publish it immediately following the artist's death.
Welcome to the modern world...
Agreed. There's miles between not speaking ill of the dead, which IMO this piece does, and hagiography. I do understand your impulse to speak up for your guys, John, but I think you're wrong here.
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