tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829432.post2957329290629210085..comments2024-03-18T06:29:53.615-07:00Comments on Confessions of a Pop Fan - Jamie S. Rich: ARISE THEREFOREJamie S. Richhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10574127694740978803noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829432.post-72460274912758218292012-07-20T10:02:10.803-07:002012-07-20T10:02:10.803-07:00Considering that it is just about 10 a.m. where I ...Considering that it is just about 10 a.m. where I live and I am just getting last night's news, your quick reaction to the line in my review that you're objecting to might be a little overzealous. It's a fair point, and one less caustic individuals messaged me about, and I've already taken action. Believe it or not, while I was reading about what happened, my first thought was not of myself nor of what I had written and posted nearly 24 hours before this tragedy occurred. My thoughts were with the people suffering today.<br /><br />But you're clearly a literal minded person who can't accept someone calling a 160-minute movie "two-and-a-half hours" so it's no real surprise you wouldn't take pause in the face of something awful and realize that a nasty response is not the best option, that a more rational dialogue as we deal with the irrational would better serve everyone. <br /><br />Perhaps you could benefit from reading some of the more sober responses others have written this morning regarding last night's awful events and not go around adding to the negativity. I offer two links:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2012/07/a-shooting-in-a-movie-theatre.html?mbid=social_retweet" rel="nofollow">Antony Lane at the New Yorker</a> and <a href="http://badassdigest.com/2012/07/20/in-the-aftermath-of-last-nights-tragedy/" rel="nofollow">Devin Faraci at Badass Digest</a>.Jamie S. Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10574127694740978803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829432.post-15144281403901760602012-07-20T09:35:20.251-07:002012-07-20T09:35:20.251-07:00Might want to drop that gun bit from the Dark Knig...Might want to drop that gun bit from the Dark Knight review. Ass. Also it is not two and a half hours. Fact check you dick.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com