<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post149295544881044752..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3389140298079590326</id><published>2007-07-02T21:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-07-02T21:00:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;there&#39;s no chance that literary culture will thri...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;there&#39;s no chance that literary culture will thrive on the Internet until we recognize that the ethical and intellectual crotchets of the bloggers represent a dead end.&quot;  --Adam Kirsch&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I don&#39;t know who Mr. Kirsch is, or what possesses him to make this arrogant statement, but I can only assume that he has an inherent distrust and distaste for online interaction.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I think sites </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/3389140298079590326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/3389140298079590326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183424400000#c3389140298079590326' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8478810922201423981</id><published>2007-06-30T15:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T15:04:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ric Royer&#39;s an old friend from Buffalo, quite infl...</title><summary type='text'>Ric Royer&#39;s an old friend from Buffalo, quite influential in our little group (all undergrads at the same time-- the &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://housepress.blogspot.com&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;House Press&lt;/A&gt; folk, &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://fuckinglies.blogspot.com/&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Kevin Thurston&lt;/A&gt;, &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://www.makebeauty.us/&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chris Fritton&lt;/A&gt;, &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://matthewchambers.blogspot.com/&quot; REL=&quot;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/8478810922201423981'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/8478810922201423981'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183230240000#c8478810922201423981' title=''/><author><name>Jessica Smith</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04717874657318262267</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/181/464838210_bb770cb045_o.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1614957257"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2578503869637736206</id><published>2007-06-30T14:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T14:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, and about Adam Kirsch.  He&#39;s making things up....</title><summary type='text'>Oh, and about Adam Kirsch.  He&#39;s making things up.  For instance saying that blogs can only offer bite-sized reviews.  What does that mean?  He&#39;s making that up.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The TRUTH IS that a blogger can write as much as he or she wants to write.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What nonsense is this argument?  It&#39;s not even an argument.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Kirsch is irritating in the same way the whole NEW flogging of blogging is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/2578503869637736206'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/2578503869637736206'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183228860000#c2578503869637736206' title=''/><author><name>poet CAConrad</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13148611902772898013</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='30' src='http://newlangtonarts.org/bimages/conrad.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-691277454"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-500383775758365361</id><published>2007-06-30T14:22:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T14:22:00.001-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Go to the link captioned &quot;Literary Bloggers Seen A...</title><summary type='text'>Go to the link captioned &quot;Literary Bloggers Seen As Threat,&quot; and note the advertisement to receive Ann Coulter&#39;s column via e-mail beside the article.  If that doesn&#39;t undercut the absurdity of the literary blogger &quot;threat&quot; theme which is becoming more insistent and petty sounding, I must, indeed, have a tin ear.  The problem with the discussions I have seen is that the blogger &quot;threat&quot; argument </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/500383775758365361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/500383775758365361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183227720001#c500383775758365361' title=''/><author><name>pablodee</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06766571262275049830</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-2109821340"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8668641958761729805</id><published>2007-06-30T14:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T14:22:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It makes me very happy to see JT Leroy being sued....</title><summary type='text'>It makes me very happy to see JT Leroy being sued.  If there&#39;s a Hell I hope JT Leroy burns there, and burns burns burns to a crisp there.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The quaint comparisons the journalist made about other writers of the past using pseudonyms is ridiculous because JT Leroy wasn&#39;t just using a pseudonym.  JT Leroy ALSO falsely claimed to have AIDS, and used up a lot of Dennis Cooper&#39;s time pretending</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/8668641958761729805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/8668641958761729805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183227720000#c8668641958761729805' title=''/><author><name>poet CAConrad</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13148611902772898013</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='30' src='http://newlangtonarts.org/bimages/conrad.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-691277454"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3596591656037820256</id><published>2007-06-30T11:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T11:30:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;1,000 films to see before you die.&quot; The list asse...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;1,000 films to see before you die.&quot; The list asserts it&#39;s the &quot;1,000 . . . that best sum up the dazzling achievement and variety of the movies&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But no Bruce Conner.  No Stan Brakhage.  No Maya Deren.  Etc.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Get the &quot;picture&quot;?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/3596591656037820256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/3596591656037820256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183217400000#c3596591656037820256' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13733977161680651117</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4535806477414589622</id><published>2007-06-30T11:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-06-30T11:14:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>We (meaning online publishers) need to acknowledge...</title><summary type='text'>We (meaning online publishers) need to acknowledge blogs as publications. The only way I know how to do this is by confirming in my guidelines that poems, etc. posted in blogs are considered published. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Let me repeat myself. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We (online publishers) need to acknowledge blogs as publications. Just as print publishers are finally starting to accept online journals/magazines as </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/4535806477414589622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/149295544881044752/comments/default/4535806477414589622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html?showComment=1183216440000#c4535806477414589622' title=''/><author><name>Didi Menendez</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08195202743154382432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1071/561868595_6429faf664_s.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/06/mary-ellen-solt-pioneer-of-vispo-has.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-149295544881044752' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/149295544881044752' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1301407041"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 30, 2007"/></entry></feed>