tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post116291011703086423..comments2024-03-14T07:34:26.650+01:00Comments on BrontëBlog: Cyberspace sinners to read immediatelyCristinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14863082224534612494noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-1164100026862399842006-11-21T10:07:00.000+01:002006-11-21T10:07:00.000+01:00oh my god, it's like bronte's pink ladies crowding...oh my god, it's like bronte's pink ladies crowding in for a knife fight. i was misquoted, as the interviewer was just taking notes over the phone and not recording me, but honestly. whatever.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-1163350852508338552006-11-12T18:00:00.000+01:002006-11-12T18:00:00.000+01:00Wise beyond her years?! Oh my...Thanks for describ...Wise beyond her years?! Oh my...<BR/><BR/>Thanks for describing her for us, Venise. There seems to be a bunch of journalists like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-1163332014018706512006-11-12T12:46:00.000+01:002006-11-12T12:46:00.000+01:00Andrea Seigel often makes ridiculous (and facile) ...Andrea Seigel often makes ridiculous (and facile) proclamations on her blog. Her own books are read primarily by teenage girls, and though she herself is in her mid-20s, you wouldn't know it. She has the critical acumen of a thirteen year old (though she buys whole-heartedly into the myth of her press-releases that proclaim that she's "wise beyond her years"). Yeah, right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-1162919670724634152006-11-07T18:14:00.000+01:002006-11-07T18:14:00.000+01:00These people who usually quote the Brontës in the ...These people who usually quote the Brontës in the news in such an offhand way are commenting "by ear" most of the time. I'm sure they have never even read the Brontës or if they have it was so long ago that they can't really remember.<BR/><BR/>I'd be ashamed to talk so matter-of-factly of an author whose work I'm really not acquainted with.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-1162915787731206782006-11-07T17:09:00.000+01:002006-11-07T17:09:00.000+01:00Mel's experience seems like she is a girl at Lowoo...Mel's experience seems like she is a girl at Lowood and being reprimanded by Brocklehurst. <BR/><BR/>And Ms. Seigel could use closer reading of the Brontes' prose to make a fair judgement about psychological complexity found therein.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com