In a message dated 4/15/08 9:31:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Whoa! Why does expressing an opinion strongly imply that > it's 'the only correct opinion'? > It doesn't. This is not a good example of your reasoning. i know you are not equating"cannot be swayed" which I wrote, and "expressing an opinion strongly", which you wrote. > > RE: 'you might try and determine which jazz is worst for > you, and then you could avoid it altogether.' > > Already done that. They're all 'worst'. So I avoid them > all. Why do people on the list find it so hard to believe > that I detest jazz? It's as if I have committed a capital > crime or something! > I don't know. Close your eyes and think of England ? Kate Sullivan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [email protected] > Subject: Re: Music and all that jazz > Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:25:39 EDT > > > In a message dated 4/15/08 3:30:54 AM, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't know Lucia, though I just Googled here. > > > > > > I see what you mean but I have a problem: Would someone > > > who said with equal vehemence that they liked jazz be a > > > Lucia too? > > > > > Someone who said it with that use of cultural > > invective-"impoverished form of music" is an > > example-andwho made it as clear as you have that their > > opinion could not be swayed , with the accompanying > > inference that theirs was the only correct opinion, > > would be a Lucia,yes.. > > > > > > In other words I am expressing my genuine feelings and > > > reactions here. I genuinely dislike jazz - all jazz. If > > > someone offered me a free seat in the front row for an > > > evening of the best jazz performer in the world, I would > > > turn it down instantly without a qualm - and feel > > > enormously thankful that I didn't have to go. > > > I'm not big on jazz either, but there are different > > kinds of jazz and apparently cool jazz is not for me. You > > might try and determine which jazz is worst for you, and > > then you could avoid it altogether. Kate Sullivan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ************** > > It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money > > & Finance. > > (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850) > > > ************** It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms and advice on AOL Money & Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolcmp00300000002850)
