Sour (yet eloquent) Grapes

innerSpaceman · 03-15-2006, 09:16 AM

Yeah, I read that piece ... and enjoyed it. But I think she shot herself in the foot when she referred to Crash by the name "Trash."

Sour grapes is one thing, but an author should not make them too bitter to swallow.

Gemini Cricket · 03-15-2006, 09:27 AM

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Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

Sour grapes is one thing, but an author should not make them too bitter to swallow.

I'm thinking that's why her letter wasn't published in the US (unless I missed it).

For me, the Academy has finally deemed itself as irrelevant in my mind.

katiesue · 03-15-2006, 03:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Gemini Cricket

I'm thinking that's why her letter wasn't published in the US (unless I missed it).

The US media must just be a little slow - it's on the front page of CNN now.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movi....ap/index.html

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