http://blog.booklistonline.com/2008/03/27/interesting-not-all-that-interesting/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:56:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2008/03/27/interesting-not-all-that-interesting/#comment-114116 Laura Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:55:49 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2008/03/27/interesting-not-all-that-interesting/#comment-114116 I'm with you on limn. My father is said to have believed that one should never use the words interesting, meaningful, or significant in a paper. I mentioned this to some friends in college who immediately began classifying things: "Well, that's significant, but it's not interesting." I’m with you on limn. My father is said to have believed that one should never use the words interesting, meaningful, or significant in a paper. I mentioned this to some friends in college who immediately began classifying things: “Well, that’s significant, but it’s not interesting.”

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2008/03/27/interesting-not-all-that-interesting/#comment-114072 Keir Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:40:05 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2008/03/27/interesting-not-all-that-interesting/#comment-114072 I should have added that I agree completely with what Bob Harris has to say about "craft." I should have added that I agree completely with what Bob Harris has to say about “craft.”

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