XPost: rec.arts.sf.written   
   From: wdstarr@panix.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Louann Miller  said:   
      
   > "Mike Schilling"  wrote:   
   >> [wdstarr said:]   
   >>> [somebody said to Sea wasp]   
   >>>   
   >>>> No; that you read books because you like them, and actively   
   >>>> disdain any other purposes of friction.   
   >>>   
   >>> All other purposes of fiction _are_ inferior to that one.   
   >>   
   >> Porn uber alles?   
   >   
   > More like, any other functions of fiction are secondary to   
   > entertainment because _otherwise no one will read it._   
      
   Except at the moral equivalent of gunpoint, anyway.  By which I   
   mean, school.   
      
   -- wds   
      
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