Re: [scifinoir2] Mark Reads Twilight blog

2010-07-08 Thread Tracy Curtis
Thanks for posting this link.  I hadn't looked at the books or movies
because I thought they were for children.  I had no idea about the
ideologies in them.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Adrianne Brennan adrianne.bren...@gmail.com
 wrote:



 Anyone ever read this? I've been reading it section by section, alternating
 between laughing to the point of tears and nodding in agreement with his
 assessment of why these books are so creepy with all of the sexism and
 racism in them.

 Here's one REALLY good post:


 http://markreadstwilight.buzznet.com/user/journal/5415701/mark-reads-eclipse-chapter-13/

 Anyhow, thought people here would be interested. :)


 ~ Where love and magic meet ~
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com
 Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
 Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
 The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html
  



Re: [scifinoir2] Mark Reads Twilight blog

2010-07-08 Thread Adrianne Brennan
They are honestly the most disturbing pieces of fiction I've ever read, not
because they are so badly written but because of what they are claiming is
romantic and acceptable behavior in relationships.

~ Where love and magic meet ~
http://www.adriannebrennan.com
Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html


On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Tracy Curtis tlcurti...@gmail.com wrote:



 Thanks for posting this link.  I hadn't looked at the books or movies
 because I thought they were for children.  I had no idea about the
 ideologies in them.


 On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Adrianne Brennan 
 adrianne.bren...@gmail.com wrote:



 Anyone ever read this? I've been reading it section by section,
 alternating between laughing to the point of tears and nodding in agreement
 with his assessment of why these books are so creepy with all of the sexism
 and racism in them.

 Here's one REALLY good post:


 http://markreadstwilight.buzznet.com/user/journal/5415701/mark-reads-eclipse-chapter-13/

 Anyhow, thought people here would be interested. :)


 ~ Where love and magic meet ~
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com
 Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
 Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
 The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html




 


Re: [scifinoir2] Mark Reads Twilight blog

2010-07-08 Thread Tracy Curtis
I'll have to check them out now.  But I'll be sure to use a library for this
one.  She's not getting my money.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Adrianne Brennan adrianne.bren...@gmail.com
 wrote:



 They are honestly the most disturbing pieces of fiction I've ever read, not
 because they are so badly written but because of what they are claiming is
 romantic and acceptable behavior in relationships.

 ~ Where love and magic meet ~
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com
 Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
 Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
 The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html


 On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Tracy Curtis tlcurti...@gmail.com wrote:



 Thanks for posting this link.  I hadn't looked at the books or movies
 because I thought they were for children.  I had no idea about the
 ideologies in them.


 On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Adrianne Brennan 
 adrianne.bren...@gmail.com wrote:



 Anyone ever read this? I've been reading it section by section,
 alternating between laughing to the point of tears and nodding in agreement
 with his assessment of why these books are so creepy with all of the sexism
 and racism in them.

 Here's one REALLY good post:


 http://markreadstwilight.buzznet.com/user/journal/5415701/mark-reads-eclipse-chapter-13/

 Anyhow, thought people here would be interested. :)


 ~ Where love and magic meet ~
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com
 Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
 Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
 The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html





  



Re: [scifinoir2] Mark Reads Twilight blog

2010-07-08 Thread Martin Baxter
Adrianne, I'll give it a look when my connection isn't so spastic.

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Adrianne Brennan 
adrianne.bren...@gmail.com wrote:



 Anyone ever read this? I've been reading it section by section, alternating
 between laughing to the point of tears and nodding in agreement with his
 assessment of why these books are so creepy with all of the sexism and
 racism in them.

 Here's one REALLY good post:


 http://markreadstwilight.buzznet.com/user/journal/5415701/mark-reads-eclipse-chapter-13/

 Anyhow, thought people here would be interested. :)


 ~ Where love and magic meet ~
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com
 Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon
 Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series:
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath
 The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m):
 http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html

  




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