----- Original Message ---- From: Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu>
Ever wonder why so many scholarly articles suck?
Ever wonder why so much 19th-c painting sucks?
Ever wonder why so much music sucks?
Ever wonder why so many philosophical texts suck?
Ever wonderf why so much Elizabethan drama sucks?
Ever wonder why so much French painting sucks?
Wonderful question. I don't think I'm interested in the answers to it or any similar questions however.
Much more interesting to wonder why X is so wonderful than why Z is so bad.
Carrol
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