[LMB] OT: request

James Nicoll jdnicoll at panix.com
Mon Sep 4 02:33:46 BST 2006


On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, B. Ross Ashley wrote:

> At any rate: It's probably too much fun drawing lines in the sand to make 
> anybody stop, but I am reminded of the long-ago division between pro- and 
> anti- Viet Nam war sf writers. Only over something a lot less consequential, 
> although appalling in its own right.
>
 	That's very weird: that ad has come up something like four times 
in the places I hang out in the last month or so. What are the odds that 
something from two generations ago in a magazine that died a generation 
and a half ago? I understand the relevence but am surprised people 
remember.

 	I don't really understand the people on the other side of the 
line, to be honest, at least the ones not in the He-man Woman-haters 
Club*. Who thinks it is appropriate in the 21st century to boob grab 
without permission?




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