Comments on: Thursday Morning LitLinks http://authorscoop.com/2009/08/27/thursday-morning-litlinks-69/ The Latest in Literary News Mon, 21 May 2012 11:58:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Jamie Mason http://authorscoop.com/2009/08/27/thursday-morning-litlinks-69/#comment-6770 Jamie Mason Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:05:27 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=6394#comment-6770 Wow. Rebecca Solnit certainly was angry about Dan Baum's review - or at least that one small portion of it. On reading her rebuttal, her passion to defend her journalistic diligence makes sense, but hardly blows Mr. Baum out of the water. Her barely veiled accusation of his bigotry and the overall snide tone likely did her reputation more harm than good. Wow. Rebecca Solnit certainly was angry about Dan Baum’s review - or at least that one small portion of it. On reading her rebuttal, her passion to defend her journalistic diligence makes sense, but hardly blows Mr. Baum out of the water.

Her barely veiled accusation of his bigotry and the overall snide tone likely did her reputation more harm than good.

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