These response are not incompatible with my query and provisional respnse. They describe what the movie (book, etc) does for the viewer/reader privately. That is fine, & in fact Any response in these terms is acceptable. Can one respond to the question in terms of the social order?
I've picked up non-triial knowledge (or at least information) from works I would regard as worthles, so that part of Max's response is perhaps tautological. Carrol Jim Devine wrote: > > Max wrote: > > My answer is, any of the following: > > > > It takes me somewhere interesting. > > It makes me laugh. > > It helps me learn something non-trivial I didn't know before. > > It inspires me. > > laughter is quite important to emotional, mental, and even physical survival. > -- > Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own > way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
