[WikiEN-l] The outside world on biographies of slightly notablepeople

[Gabe Johnson]

On 6/3/07, MacGyverMagic/Mgm <macgyvermagic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/3/07, Stephen Bain <stephen.bain at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 6/3/07, Guy Chapman aka JzG <guy.chapman at spamcop.net> wrote:
> > > On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 09:39:22 -0400, "Gabe Johnson" <gjzilla at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Well, the front-page interview with the Washington Post and the Fox
> > > >News appeareance kind of pop that bubble of "do no harm." If she's
> > > >trying to stay private, then... well... that's probably not the best
> > > >strategy.
> > >
> > > Do not confuse damage limitation with acceptance of unwelcome
> > > attention.
> >
> > Indeed, and furthermore do not confuse human interest news stories
> > with genuine biographical writing.
> >
> > --
> > Stephen Bain
> > stephen.bain at gmail.com
>
>
> How is "Times Person of the Year" a human interest news story? They don't
> just pick anyone for such a thing.

She ain't *that* notable. :-) ~~~~

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