tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post6759326824641717758..comments2024-03-18T19:36:10.480-04:00Comments on Assistant Village Idiot: AccusationsAssistant Village Idiothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-48710203343686953132019-03-10T11:38:19.770-04:002019-03-10T11:38:19.770-04:00I was referring to the "Week" article, o...I was referring to the "Week" article, of course, not your post.Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-31989411559395720982019-03-10T11:37:48.059-04:002019-03-10T11:37:48.059-04:00This approach to art leaves me a little cold. I c...This approach to art leaves me a little cold. I can get with the idea of not encouraging a bad actor by supporting his commercial enterprise, possibly even refusing to support the commercial enterprises of other people who are continuing to include him. Once he's dead, no. I guess the heirs will have to make up their own minds whether it's dirty money they've inherited.<br /><br />The whole thing is too much like virtue-signaling, especially if it's fodder for articles explaining whom you're boycotting this week and whether your boycott list is shinier than everyone else's. It's the Princess and the Pea, showing off her bruises.Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-16990546400515430772019-03-08T09:20:55.260-05:002019-03-08T09:20:55.260-05:00Note: I am not defending Sophocles in any way; jus...Note: I am not defending Sophocles in any way; just pointing out that a masterpiece have value even if the person...Kororahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208444799799287420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-34972785358897060882019-03-08T09:15:42.850-05:002019-03-08T09:15:42.850-05:00Sophocles' seven extant plays are masterpieces...Sophocles' seven extant plays are masterpieces and well worth your while, even if his contemporaries did say he was a pederast (which was regarded as a mere peccadillo at the time).Kororahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208444799799287420noreply@blogger.com