I was not meaning anyone in particular Jake, just a general gentle reminder
as many here would not have been around in 2005 (I think it was) when we had
to bin the list and close it in a hurry due to things getting out of hand,
fortunately (and it was merely fortune) nobody got sued at the time!
cheers
Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jake Stratton-Kent" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Time article dealing with magic at the
state level
> my apologies, would not wish to bring the list into disrepute or cause
> problems.
>
>
>
> On 22 March 2010 15:12, D E <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>
>>
>> please can we remind folk that
>>
>> (a) posters here don't know who's on the list as a lurker, so don't
>> assume
>> that anyone being criticised is not reading what is written here, nor
>> perhaps one of their pupils is a reader here, and is forwarding it to
>> anyone
>> else
>> (b) opinions are fine when stated as such but *academic* opinions are
>> better, otherwise it reduces to an unrecoverable Blur are better than
>> Oasis
>> kind of debate (perhaps showing my age here)
>>
>> this is a tiny criticism at this level of comment about Mr KC, but we did
>> once have to close the list when more severe (and unpleasant,
>> unsubstantiated) material was posted about a 'name' magician that was
>> arguably libelous, and that is something we need to avoid
>>
>> cheers
>> Dave E
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Stratton-Kent"
>> <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 10:02 AM
>> Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Time article dealing with magic at
>> the
>> state level
>>
>>
>>> On 22 March 2010 09:00, Jez <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> And separate myself from King Kev.
>>>
>>> oh where ignorance is bliss...
>>>
>>> I'd managed to get thru' life thus far unaware of this prat's
>>> existence, google fu before breakfast shd carry a health warning.
>>>
>>> Come back Alex, all is forgiven!
>>>
>>
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