Thursday, March 27, 2008

A Lesson in Prose

Jeff has just posted on Modern Painters: The Camden Town Group, the exhibition at Tate Britain. You may recall Nige posted on the same subject. Compare the two - it's amazing how much prose can do and how little.

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  1. Why Oh why do you insist on sending us off to Archers Gazette. Have a heart, and if you are going to do it, do it in the morning. When there is a certain sharpness prevents the left click on the link. BTW, you are on fire at the moment.

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  2. It's like comparing the wit of Oscar Wilde with that of Des O'Connor.

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  3. Another snide attack on Jeffrey Archer. You are becoming quite a snob Appleyard.

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  4. what he lacks in prose he makes up for in font.

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