tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36271824.post2669083518862546990..comments2023-12-01T02:19:48.765-08:00Comments on Ed Gorman's blog: How Pulp Fiction Saved LiteratureEd Gormanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06126267358266480356noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36271824.post-18969657611577106762015-01-09T20:40:36.023-08:002015-01-09T20:40:36.023-08:00Read Menard's essay and thoroughly enjoyed it....Read Menard's essay and thoroughly enjoyed it. Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36271824.post-6835923481919274382015-01-09T09:46:58.356-08:002015-01-09T09:46:58.356-08:00Liked Smith's review above which makes similar...Liked Smith's review above which makes similar observations to what Curt Evans had to say about Rabinowitz' "lapses into inpenetrable academese." Love that phrase!<br /><br />Had to go find the New Yorker article by Louis Menand. I didn't see anything wrong with his straightforward reporting of Rabinowitz' book until I got to his supercilious references to sleazy and sordid pulp fiction titles. It's always the same with these types, isn't it? Interesting that book cover designs are STILL one of the main deciding factors in whether or not someone will buy a book.J F Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473487417479127354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36271824.post-9600575567972927892015-01-09T08:49:57.783-08:002015-01-09T08:49:57.783-08:00I love that cover, too. And I felt the same as yo...I love that cover, too. And I felt the same as you did about the article. Not bad information, but the tone put me off. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36271824.post-66688381513950955622015-01-09T08:47:40.065-08:002015-01-09T08:47:40.065-08:00Good point, she makes. And now the savior may be J...Good point, she makes. And now the savior may be Jeff Bezos and his Kindles, or is "savior" and "Bezos" oxymoronic? The name sure as hell has a darkling ring to it, don't it. Mathew Pausthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06157135006791553019noreply@blogger.com