[WikiEN-l] Featured article - "Mom and Dad"

Gordon Joly gordon.joly at pobox.com
Thu Sep 25 07:47:17 UTC 2008


At 14:06 +0100 24/9/08, Thomas Dalton wrote:
>2008/9/24 Gordon Joly <gordon.joly at pobox.com>:
>>
>>
>>  Very poor article seems to have surfaced today...
>>
>  > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mom_and_Dad
>>
>>  How did that slip through?
>
>See 
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_article_candidates/Mom_and_Dad
>
>Are there any valid concerns raised there that weren't corrected?
>

IMHO, the article is too short, derivative both of the book Eric 
Schaefer, Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!: A History of Exploitation 
Films, 1919-1959, Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1999; ISBN 
0-8223-2374-5 and the article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kroger_Babb

And it reads badly.

Gordo


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