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   Adam H. Kerman to Lenona   
   Re: Love Story. I'll never say I'm sorry   
   20 Jan 22 15:42:24   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   Lenona  wrote:   
   >On Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 5:55:13 PM UTC-5, JTEM wrote:   
   >>Lenona wrote:   
      
   >>>Remember Jedediah Purdy (born in 1974, in West Virginia)   
      
   >>I don't. Are they here? Let them give their opinion. You're here though, why   
   don't   
   >>you talk about what YOU think?   
      
   >I'm not about to comment. I saw it maybe 20-30 years ago, so I don't   
   >really remember it.   
      
   >But given that it's been made fun of at least ever since "What's Up,   
   >Doc?," that would suggest that if it's among your favorite dramas or   
   >romances, it's better to keep quiet about that.   
      
   That's outrageous. What, you're going to be ostracized? Lose your job?   
   Get kicked out of your country club?   
      
   >What professional critic these days DOES praise it?   
      
   Who cares?   
      
   Hollywood tries to exploit an audience. If a movie does well   
   commercially, that's good business. No movie should ever be made for   
   professional critics.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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