ploy.. appear. I hate spunky female characters who manipulate men, especially when they put the rest of their energy into impressing everyone around them with their spunkiness.
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Heinlein's female characters are always smart, strong, capable, and > sexy. They appear to defer to the males, but he makes it pretty clear > that is only a ploy to boost the guy's ego. Not sure which ones you > read that showed otherwise. But Mama Maureen from Time Enough for > Love and To Sail Beyond the Sunset totally kicked ass...hence my user > name. > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 1:38 AM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> His writing is ok but his female characters just ring totally wrong >> and it I can't take his books seriously because of this. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:314656 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
