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|    Message 44,221 of 45,517    |
|    Cujo DeSockpuppet to Will Dockery    |
|    Re: AYoS: Another Year of Stealing (2/3)    |
|    31 Dec 25 19:23:39    |
      [continued from previous message]              >> >> >> >> >>>> Can you imagine HarryLiar having exclusive rights to       >> >> >> >> >>>> some of your poems? That you wouldn't be able to use       >> >> >> >> >>>> those poems of yours on your own blog? That the only       >> >> >> >> >>>> versions of your poems in print were the ones that he       >> >> >> >> >>>> had "edited"? Then you should feel relieved that he       >> >> >> >> >>>> "banned" you instead.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> As I said, you dodged a bullet. Or, to use a more       >> >> >> >> >>>> appropriate metaphor, you dodged a pile of monkeyshit       >> >> >> >> >>>> that he threw at you. Once that sh*t of his hits you,       >> >> >> >> >>>> like it did me, you'd probably never be able to get his       >> >> >> >> >>>> stench off again.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Why do you lie so much, Dunce?       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> You granted permission for all of your poems that       >> >> >> >> >>>> appeared.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I even sent you pageproofs so could accept or reject my       >> >> >> >> >>>> corrections/make additional corrections.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> You not only gave your permission, you lying sack of       >> >> >> >> >>>> sh*t, but you gave it in writing.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Attached are copies of my email to you, and your reply.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> GJD: : Harry, Liar, according to your email that you       >> >> >> >> >>>> attached, you did not ask for permission: you simply       >> >> >> >> >>>> told me you had "selected" some of my poems for your       >> >> >> >> >>>> AYoS, and needed me to correct your proofs so you could       >> >> >> >> >>>> meet your publishing deadline.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> According to mine, I did not give you permission in       >> >> >> >> >>>> writing (since you hadn't bothered to ask for it), but       >> >> >> >> >>>> merely made the corrections you told me you needed.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> MMP: Dance, Dance, Dance... you don't send corrections       >> >> >> >> >>>> if you don't want your poems included. You say "You       >> >> >> >> >>>> don't have my permission to use them."       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> GJD: Liar, Liar, Liar ... first you claimed that I had       >> >> >> >> >>>> "submitted" the poems of mine you used in /Another Year       >> >> >> >> >>>> of Stealing/. That was a lie. When challenged, you       >> >> >> >> >>>> claimed that I had given you "permission in writing."       >> >> >> >> >>>> That was also a lie. When challenged on that, you       >> >> >> >> >>>> coughed up some "emails" which showed that both were       >> >> >> >> >>>> lies; that in fact you had selected the poems yourself       >> >> >> >> >>>> without asking me. You can froth and tizzy all you       >> >> >> >> >>>> want, but that is not going to make those facts go       >> >> >> >> >>>> away.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> MMP as HARRYLIAR :       >> >> >> >> >>>> Jim, Robert, and Corey, otoh, have told you that you do       >> >> >> >> >>>> NOT have permission to keep their poems on your       >> >> >> >> >>>> blaaargh (or in your "April" blaaarghzine, which is the       >> >> >> >> >>>> same thing. Take them down now, thief!       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> GJD: And when caught in three lies -- that I'd       >> >> >> >> >>>> submitted poems to your schmatte, that I'd given you       >> >> >> >> >>>> permission to use my poems in your schmatte, and that       >> >> >> >> >>>> you had proof of that in writing -- you try to deflect       >> >> >> >> >>>> attention with yet more lies. f**k off, HarryLiar.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Unlikely, since Harry always wants the last word.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I'm just setting the record straight.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Now, be honest... if someone falsely accused you of       >> >> >> >> >>>> stealing, wouldn't you want to have the get the last       >> >> >> >> >>>> word in?       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I don't have time to read this but will later tonight       >> >> >> >> >>>> when I return to the office, Harry.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> But I will say I think your use of the term plagiarism       >> >> >> >> >>>> is wrong, just as the meaning of the word was clarified       >> >> >> >> >>>> for me when Michael Cook used my "Karma Bombs" poem       >> >> >> >> >>>> without my knowledge or permission twenty years ago.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I can explain at length later but you probably already       >> >> >> >> >>>> understand by now.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> HTH and HAND.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> From a purely legal standpoint, it would be either       >> >> >> >> >>>> 'theft' or "copyright infringement."       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Personally, I think that "literary theft" sounds much       >> >> >> >> >>>> worse than "plagiarism," but you're correct. Dance       >> >> >> >> >>>> stole the poetry of at least 4 of the contributors to       >> >> >> >> >>>> his blaaargh.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Now please answer my question, which I'll repeat for       >> >> >> >> >>>> your convenience:       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Dance stole poetry from me, Jim, Robert, and Corey.       >> >> >> >> >>>> He's currently boasting that he still has Jim, Robert,       >> >> >> >> >>>> and Corey's poems in one of his publications.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I called Dance a thief. Quite justifiably, I might       >> >> >> >> >>>> add.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Dance (Mr. Tit for Tat), then called me a thief, and       >> >> >> >> >>>> told a lie to back it up (that he never gave me       >> >> >> >> >>>> permission to use his work).       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I posted two of the emails that were exchanged between       >> >> >> >> >>>> Dunce and I, which clearly show that I had Dunce's       >> >> >> >> >>>> permission to use his poems.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> I'm just setting the record straight.       >> >> >> >> >>>>       >> >> >> >> >>>> Now, be honest... if someone falsely accused you of       >> >> >> >> >>>> stealing, wouldn't you want to have the get the last       >> >> >> >> >>>> word in?       >> >> >> >>       >> >> >> >> >>> Yes, that's true, if I was accused of stealing I'd       >> >> >> >> >>> defend myself.       >> >> >> >> >>>       >> >> >> >> >>> And of course, you remember from the Karma Bombs       >> >> >> >> >>> incident that if I'm stolen from I'll definitely speak       >> >> >> >> >>> up       >> >> >> >>       >> >> >> >> >> I heard you the first time       >> >> >> >> >       >> >> >> >> > Good, I'm glad you're keeping up.       >> >> >> >>       >> >> >> >> MMP: You do realize that you aren't part of this       >> >> >> >> conversation, don't you       >> >>       >> >> > I'm here.       >> >> >       >> >> > Therefore, I'm in it.       >> >>       >> >> It's just like               |
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