That sort of thing is just sexist crapola from a guy too preoccupied with 
how small his dick is. :-)

On Friday, May 24, 2002, at 01:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hey gang,
>
> All of this talk lately about Joni's paramours has me wondering just how
> much her career has been altered by her sometimes public lovelife. It
> occurs to me that Linda Rondstadt, Fleetwood Mac et al, Carly Simon, the
> Wilson sisters of Heart, and a host of other female artists took many
> shots for doing what male artists get a free pass. Double standard in my
> opinion, but has this in fact hurt Joni's career? I believe there was an
> infamous article in that pillar of rock journalism, Rolling Stone, that
> labelled her as "Groupie of the Year" or somesuch. Could writings like
> that be jealousy from some spurned author who didn't get a s close to his
> subject as desired? How many female writers did RS employ back then
> anyway? Is rock journalism balanced when it comes to female artists, and
> does it hurt their career if they are aloof? Joni has a reputation as an
> Ice Princess at times, eh?
>
> Just some rambling from a curious (if somewhat fried) mind.
>
> Jim

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