Bari Weiss helms The Free Press, which is thefp.com links in the original post. While I agree w/ Glen's opinions of BW, not wanting links to a company/publication run by cretinous turds is a hard line to draw when the likes of facebook, twitter, amazon, &c are so commonly shared On Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 3:49:24 PM UTC-5 Josh C wrote:
> Agreed Patrick, I did the same, and searched for Bari and the like, but > nothing. I found Glen's take to be a bit odd. Interesting work, it is. I > liked what I read this morning; I think I'll keep reading. I am also one > who doesn't have to agree or disagree with someone to read their work. I > find all sorts of viewpoints and POVs to be interesting. I like to read > things from people who see things in a way that makes me think or, better > yet, change my mind. I'm always open to revisiting a thought pattern that > I've settled into. Not sure this writing will but more to the Beri > Weiss/politics point from Glen. I'm glad he's doing the work and, for now, > I'll keep reading. > > On Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 3:32:51 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Yes, his style is rather gen z baroque (think I got “gen z” right; aging >> boomer here; damned sub-60 whippersnappers) but it’s not so constipated to >> make reading painful; skimming is the right technique, and occasionally >> amongst the verbiage you find some modest gems. >> >> *And* he is a good observer which covers a multitude of literary sins >> (if paraphrasing St. Paul — but only in a literary way!!! — isn’t >> offensive). >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 1, 2024 at 11:16 AM Will Boericke <wboe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm not sure I see an obvious political slant to this post / the >>> author's work. Or, at least, I see no politics that slots neatly into our >>> current binary. Having grown up in upstate New York (and subsequently >>> fled), I certainly recognize a lot of what the author describes. I >>> appreciate exposure to people radically rethinking the American lifestyle. >>> From an aesthetic viewpoint, I find his writing a little over-flowery, >>> requiring serious skimming on my part :) >>> >>> Will >>> >>> On Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 1:50:32 AM UTC-5 Glen wrote: >>> >>>> Patrick I've always appreciated your contributions to this group. >>>> >>>> Please keep politics and anything to do wth Bari Weiss as far away from >>>> this place at possible. >>>> >>>> ModeratorJim, delete if needed. >>>> On Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 6:16:49 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote: >>>> >>>>> A bitter-sweet nostalgia for a genuine America. Newly married couple >>>>> explore contemporary America on folding bikes. These links go to >>>>> descriptions of decayed, far NE/Canadian border, grey winter, very small >>>>> town America. >>>>> >>>>> https://shagbark.substack.com/p/love-letter-to-america >>>>> >>>>> https://shagbark.substack.com/p/a-journey-begins >>>>> >>>>> https://www.thefp.com/p/the-other-american-border-towns >>>>> >>>>> https://www.thefp.com/p/twelve-months-to-fall-back-in-love >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [image: image.png] >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Patrick Moore >>>>> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other >>>>> writing services >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* >>>>> >>>>> *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* >>>>> >>>>> *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* >>>>> >>>> -- >>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/39f8afcc-d3c4-46f2-b1dd-a1e5901c07d9n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/39f8afcc-d3c4-46f2-b1dd-a1e5901c07d9n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing >> services >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* >> >> *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* >> >> *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/e155f361-0566-457e-bce3-84f575f8be32n%40googlegroups.com.
