tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post112498449859969828..comments2023-05-16T04:46:21.091-06:00Comments on ALONE ON A WINDY RIDGE: This blog is a participatory democracyBrenda Schmidthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03576550905189206215noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post-1125287272483425272005-08-28T21:47:00.000-06:002005-08-28T21:47:00.000-06:00Thanks for that link. I found this bit toward the ...Thanks for that link. I found this bit toward the end intriguing: "It is more than just formal quality that distinguishes the latest multimillion-dollar Hollywood sex-and-violence blockbuster or manipulative tearĀjerker from the dark depths of the Beethoven Opus 131 String Quartet or the passionĀate intensity of The Brothers Karamazov. These latter are meant in a way that many examples of the former cannot possibly be: they embody an element of personal commitment normally missing from much popular entertainment art and virtually all commercial advertising."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post-1125250343952140572005-08-28T11:32:00.000-06:002005-08-28T11:32:00.000-06:00Tracy, I haven't put aside your comments on authen...Tracy, I haven't put aside your comments on authenticity. This morning I was looking over Denis Dutton's "<A HREF="http://www.denisdutton.com/authenticity.htm" REL="nofollow">Authenticity in Art</A>," concentrating on the Tolstoy bit in the concluding section...Brenda Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03576550905189206215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post-1125196844755911492005-08-27T20:40:00.000-06:002005-08-27T20:40:00.000-06:00I do I do...Dennis Lee and bp Nichol wrote for it....I do I do...Dennis Lee and bp Nichol wrote for it. I'm thinking about buying the dvd. I bring up the doozers now and then, but I have no idea why they left such an impression.Brenda Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03576550905189206215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post-1125192811473240512005-08-27T19:33:00.000-06:002005-08-27T19:33:00.000-06:00Do you know about the canlit poetry connection to ...Do you know about the canlit poetry connection to Fraggle Rock?GMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14663103545444712062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10177155.post-1124990078839295642005-08-25T11:14:00.000-06:002005-08-25T11:14:00.000-06:00Somehow I missed Fraggle Rock as a part of my tv e...Somehow I missed Fraggle Rock as a part of my tv experience but I wonder if any experience can be termed authentic? Perhaps I self-edit and fictionalise each experience I encounter before I process it. How then, can I really know what I experience is authentic?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com