Klarinet Archive - Posting 001321.txt from 2000/12

From: "cpaok@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Wagner vs Strauss
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 13:41:17 -0500

Dan, it was you who made comparison of underwear to Nazis.

I think you are the one who is being *overly* presumptive. Obviously, your
talents extend to evaluation of writing style, too? Perhaps you can tell my
age from tea leaves as well?

mw

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Leeson" <leeson0@-----.net>
Subject: [kl] Re: Wagner vs Strauss

> Mark Weinstein wrote:
>
> "Surely you jest? You wish to compare underwear content & Nazi behavior?
>
> Please save your expensive words. Those who were Nazis & Anti-Semitic
> had a common bond which was a single thread --- HATE. Give your
> explanations & rationalizations for the 6 million & their survivors.
>
> You are welcome to rationalize Strauss' (or other musician's behavior)
> in whatever manner suits you. However, I am _NOT_ swallowing any of it.
>
> Condemnation by association ... ABSOLUTELY!"
>
> First: Mark, I do not understand this last sentence. Please explain
> what you mean.
>
> Second: If your response to a posting is to make negative reference to
> the writing style (as you have done above), I must question both your
> objectivity when speaking about such matters as well as the depth of
> your statement.
>
> Third: I lived through the period of the Holocaust and, judging from
> your writing style, I suspect that you are too young to have had that
> unpleasant experience, one for which you should be very grateful.
> Therefore, do not presume that my understanding of this subject is not
> equivalent to yours. It may be significantly better.
> --
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> ** Dan Leeson **
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