Re: [ARSCLIST] Interesting REcord Find article in the Smithsonian mag this month

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mostly, I was appalled by the bad writing! Of course anyone who believes that 
Andrew Lloyd Webber is worth more than two words isn't worth wasting time on 
anyway.

dl

Steve Abrams wrote:
> The guy who wrote this article is a self-publicist and a jerk. The fact 
> that it was published by the Smithsonian is cause for despair. The 
> deposit of the records was just a long-lived publicity stunt.  I have 
> seen a list of the contents and was not impressed. I believe all the 
> records are published and most are well known.
>
> To quote from the article:
>
> "I left music criticism to write novels and movies a decade ago: To what 
> extent must fact be blended with fancy to create the willing suspension 
> of disbelief?"
>
> SA
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Ramm" <Stevramm@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 1:48 AM
> Subject: [ARSCLIST] Interesting REcord Find article in the Smithsonian 
> mag this month
>
>
> > I just happened to find this last night while reading my new  
> > Smithsonian.
> >
> > I don't think this was posted before. Maybe it was (busy month here) but
> > wanted to share with those who didn't see it.
> >
> > _http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/15545892.html_
> > (http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/15545892.html)
> >
> > Sorry if it was covered before.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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