some films are great and don't suffer from having their surprises
revealed, whereas others are just fun.

Movie reviewers typically focus on the great films; some lambaste the
merely fun ones for not being great. But what's wrong with a little
escapism? (If escapism is out, then throw away all your beer.)

On 1/3/06, ravi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't know if you are just joking or also making a subtle point here,
> but I read one anyway (what was it that Gadamer wrote about great works
> being the act of creation between the writer and reader? ;-)) and I
> think it makes my point nicely...

--
Jim Devine
"The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an
intimate knowledge of its ugly side." -- James Baldwin

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