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Re: One year later... HyogaRott Send a noteboard - 28/03/2011 05:03:32 PM
Still amazed that RA is that freaking moronic, and that you bothered to tickle this crud back up the post list from the bowels of hell where it deserved to be.
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Author Adam Roberts tackled the WoT. - 19/03/2010 09:30:25 PM 13599 Views
A question for Larry - 19/03/2010 09:40:37 PM 3536 Views
Roberto BolaƱo - 19/03/2010 11:09:57 PM 3501 Views
I completely agree with his review. - 19/03/2010 11:11:17 PM 3494 Views
Ouch! Somebody pull that guy off RJ! *NM* - 20/03/2010 03:47:07 AM 1745 Views
Can't say that I really disagree. - 20/03/2010 05:19:26 AM 2809 Views
My problem with the reviews: - 20/03/2010 06:29:08 AM 3525 Views
Hear Hear !!! ....................... = ........................ *NM* - 20/03/2010 06:37:11 AM 1670 Views
I agree - 20/03/2010 11:19:29 AM 2918 Views
You know what else I'm finding annoying? - 07/04/2010 07:29:37 AM 2798 Views
Fully Agree *NM* - 21/06/2010 12:41:05 AM 1534 Views
well I agree and disagree - 20/03/2010 06:51:29 AM 3154 Views
Re: well I agree and disagree - 20/03/2010 02:12:43 PM 2708 Views
I'd say just The Eye of the World - 20/03/2010 05:26:19 PM 2837 Views
Indeed - 21/03/2010 12:34:19 AM 2697 Views
These reviews are pathetic - 20/03/2010 12:52:22 PM 2699 Views
I'm amused by some of the responses - 20/03/2010 07:20:03 PM 3157 Views
+1 *NM* - 20/03/2010 10:48:14 PM 1864 Views
Are you suggesting that we are unqualified to disagree with him ? - 20/03/2010 11:21:44 PM 2855 Views
No, I said rather that it's ridiculous to make such disparaging comments about his takes - 20/03/2010 11:37:56 PM 2880 Views
I considered doing so - 21/03/2010 12:27:27 AM 2698 Views
I will reply to myself: What's the problem McFly , chicken ? - 21/03/2010 12:29:36 AM 2721 Views
My sister called me chicken once - 10/04/2010 01:18:31 AM 2759 Views
what's wrong runt... are you yellah? *NM* - 10/04/2010 10:40:16 AM 1600 Views
NICE! *NM* - 10/04/2010 02:19:44 PM 1461 Views
Re: I'm amused by some of the responses - 23/03/2010 04:50:42 PM 2768 Views
And I'm even more amused by this response - 24/03/2010 01:11:50 AM 2717 Views
Re: And I'm even more amused by this response - 24/03/2010 03:03:28 AM 2599 Views
Nah, TGS was the only serious review of the series I've done - 24/03/2010 04:31:28 AM 2659 Views
On a completely unrelated note... - 24/03/2010 06:15:25 AM 2633 Views
Ha! - 24/03/2010 06:34:48 AM 2599 Views
My congratulations then . *NM* - 24/03/2010 06:36:11 AM 2529 Views
You say it as if I had been condemned to hell! - 24/03/2010 07:13:45 AM 2458 Views
No. Well, maybe. - 24/03/2010 06:52:28 PM 2615 Views
! - 24/03/2010 06:54:34 PM 2647 Views
Re: Author Adam Roberts tackled the WoT. - 22/03/2010 02:47:23 PM 2793 Views
Re: Author Adam Roberts tackled the WoT. - 23/03/2010 01:53:16 PM 2695 Views
Wow, you guys have completely missed the point of the Wheel of Time series - 22/03/2010 05:28:07 PM 2750 Views
There's a point to it? - 22/03/2010 06:47:12 PM 2724 Views
Yes, RJ has explained it at least a few times and the main sequence of each book invokes his message *NM* - 24/03/2010 02:09:01 AM 1616 Views
You're not taking me seriously now, are you? - 24/03/2010 02:54:37 AM 2658 Views
I meant the reason why RJ wrote WoT in the first place - 24/03/2010 06:39:47 AM 2643 Views
I thought the point was to write about a bunch of stuff happening? - 09/04/2010 03:42:49 PM 2735 Views
Re: Author Adam Roberts tackled the WoT. - 23/03/2010 04:54:38 PM 2703 Views
pfft wth-ever - 26/03/2010 12:35:53 AM 2525 Views
Dude's been up for more awards for his writing than RJ ever was - 26/03/2010 12:28:19 PM 2773 Views
bla bla bla - 29/03/2010 06:17:07 AM 2684 Views
Usually, it's spelled "blah" - 29/03/2010 07:03:51 AM 2623 Views
Wow. That post was more entertaining than Mr. Roberts' review. Thank you *NM* - 29/03/2010 08:23:41 AM 1785 Views
You must have low standards for entertainment - 29/03/2010 08:54:03 AM 2629 Views
Re: You must have low standards for entertainment - 29/03/2010 09:13:44 AM 2717 Views
I know you were, thus the at the least of my comment - 29/03/2010 09:19:30 AM 2540 Views
Unimpressed - 29/03/2010 10:50:07 PM 3028 Views
Thank you - 30/03/2010 12:35:39 AM 2464 Views
*Standing ovation for DomA* - 30/03/2010 07:36:59 AM 2740 Views
Yes. Also, Roberts is a wanker. *NM* - 05/04/2010 09:28:57 PM 1623 Views
Re: Dude's been up for more awards for his writing than RJ ever was - 29/03/2010 04:32:23 PM 2751 Views
Might want to re-read their Wikis again. - 29/03/2010 07:07:11 PM 2558 Views
Awards - 29/03/2010 07:42:03 PM 2528 Views
That link is out of date - 29/03/2010 07:54:56 PM 2517 Views
Re: That link is out of date - 29/03/2010 08:22:03 PM 2696 Views
This is a battle of win/lose? - 29/03/2010 08:47:54 PM 2547 Views
Re: This is a battle of win/lose? - 29/03/2010 09:03:07 PM 2576 Views
*considers employing the Chewbacca defense* - 29/03/2010 09:28:06 PM 2605 Views
Re: *considers employing the Chewbacca defense* - 29/03/2010 09:44:58 PM 2771 Views
The final point explains the "defense" - 30/03/2010 12:24:56 AM 2522 Views
Re: The final point explains the "defense" - 30/03/2010 01:33:04 PM 2453 Views
No, no, no - 30/03/2010 06:38:41 PM 2503 Views
Re: No, no, no - 30/03/2010 07:51:34 PM 2607 Views
Still continuing, huh? - 31/03/2010 02:10:13 AM 2569 Views
Re: Still continuing, huh? - 31/03/2010 03:56:57 PM 2562 Views
Those were polls - 31/03/2010 08:46:07 PM 2557 Views
Re: Those were polls - 05/04/2010 03:22:13 PM 2469 Views
Does it gives him right to insult me? - 13/04/2011 02:10:32 PM 2539 Views
I wouldn't know. Was he speaking directly to you? - 14/04/2011 11:28:16 PM 2641 Views
He's now reviewed the third book - 26/03/2010 12:27:16 PM 2779 Views
Well, this time I must disagree with him . - 29/03/2010 07:31:40 AM 2495 Views
I don't think he was claiming that RJ was alone in doing that - 29/03/2010 07:44:07 AM 2507 Views
Hah! - 29/03/2010 06:07:28 PM 2493 Views
Well... - 29/03/2010 06:52:10 PM 2420 Views
Differing perspectives, I guess. - 29/03/2010 07:58:13 PM 2595 Views
I suppose - 29/03/2010 08:50:43 PM 2508 Views
Re: I suppose - 30/03/2010 12:18:30 AM 2672 Views
True - 30/03/2010 12:23:28 AM 2518 Views
Hey, DomA, do you know why the Shienarans randomly speak in the Old Tongue? - 30/03/2010 12:52:01 AM 2503 Views
Re: Hey, DomA, do you know why the Shienarans randomly speak in the Old Tongue? - 30/03/2010 07:45:08 AM 2693 Views
But why only them? - 30/03/2010 08:07:00 AM 2581 Views
Re: But why only them? - 30/03/2010 03:56:54 PM 2580 Views
Re: But why only them? - 30/03/2010 08:29:37 PM 2665 Views
I really liked a lot of the minor characters in The Great Hunt. - 30/03/2010 12:49:03 AM 2518 Views
I barely thought twice about those, to be honest - 30/03/2010 06:39:55 PM 2558 Views
I can't wait what he's going to try to do with TFoH and beyond - 28/03/2010 08:18:59 PM 2637 Views
Glad you enjoyed it - 29/03/2010 09:33:43 PM 2488 Views
The Shadow Rising review - 02/04/2010 09:42:53 AM 2805 Views
I wonder if this borders on trolling - 02/04/2010 02:29:58 PM 11314 Views
You want complaining? You got it... - 02/04/2010 06:38:09 PM 2636 Views
That would be a mistake - 02/04/2010 09:16:25 PM 2797 Views
Re: That would be a mistake - 02/04/2010 10:28:56 PM 2534 Views
I agree, Roberts is more and more coming across to me as just bitter - 10/04/2010 01:24:52 AM 2637 Views
Little late to this one as well - 10/04/2010 11:12:04 AM 2678 Views
Perhaps you should have led with this bit - 10/04/2010 02:52:23 PM 2751 Views
Re: I wonder if this borders on trolling - 04/04/2010 09:16:22 AM 2640 Views
What review? I couldn't find one... - 02/04/2010 08:00:45 PM 2739 Views
Re: What review? I couldn't find one... - 02/04/2010 09:22:13 PM 2745 Views
See my comment below - 02/04/2010 09:32:54 PM 2812 Views
Re: See my comment below - 03/04/2010 09:31:22 AM 3138 Views
Sorry I'm late in responding, but I've been quite busy this week - 07/04/2010 09:45:48 PM 2994 Views
Yes, I can probably agree with what you say here. - 08/04/2010 12:29:16 AM 2445 Views
- 08/04/2010 12:32:53 AM 2590 Views
I agree completely. *NM* - 02/04/2010 09:53:44 PM 1499 Views
Speaking of irritation - 02/04/2010 10:50:04 PM 2694 Views
Commentary, then? - 02/04/2010 09:27:18 PM 2595 Views
Here's the thing... - 02/04/2010 10:11:18 PM 2528 Views
Re: Here's the thing... - 02/04/2010 10:31:56 PM 2395 Views
Re: Here's the thing... - 03/04/2010 01:34:05 AM 2426 Views
I somehow overlooked this last week, it seems - 10/04/2010 11:01:17 AM 2761 Views
Indeed - 02/04/2010 10:34:00 PM 2417 Views
Re: Commentary, then? - 05/04/2010 03:44:07 PM 2478 Views
for a man that bitterly complains about an author who is padding his work - 08/04/2010 09:41:07 PM 2715 Views
1400 words is long-winded? - 09/04/2010 10:07:41 AM 2755 Views
since you can sum up those 1400 words in about 25 yes that's longwinded - 09/04/2010 01:36:16 PM 2624 Views
Except I didn't really sum it up, as I left out quite a bit - 10/04/2010 11:15:42 AM 2659 Views
You are very defensive over this - 10/04/2010 01:54:15 PM 2453 Views
Nah, more of a devil's advocate than anything else - 12/04/2010 03:57:12 AM 2521 Views
Re: Nah, more of a devil's advocate than anything else - 12/04/2010 05:30:53 PM 2452 Views
You sound like a Goodkind webmaster from a couple of years ago - 12/04/2010 06:58:42 PM 2526 Views
You don't come across as a devil's advocate - 30/03/2011 03:07:32 PM 2549 Views
Well Larry I have started reading Gradsil by Adam Roberts - 07/04/2010 08:59:28 PM 2679 Views
I demand a paragraph by paragraph review, with footnotes! - 07/04/2010 09:50:39 PM 2561 Views
Re: I demand a paragraph by paragraph review, with footnotes! - 08/04/2010 01:06:20 PM 2458 Views
Which Invisible Man? - 09/04/2010 09:58:44 AM 2634 Views
Re: Which Invisible Man? - 09/04/2010 01:26:42 PM 2669 Views
I have a very different take on that book - 10/04/2010 11:17:13 AM 2514 Views
Re: I demand a paragraph by paragraph review, with footnotes! - 09/04/2010 01:45:44 PM 2576 Views
Hrmm... - 10/04/2010 11:19:01 AM 2393 Views
Re: Well Larry I have started reading Gradsil by Adam Roberts - 12/04/2010 05:37:36 PM 2625 Views
He brings up some interesting points, if in an unnecessarily rude manner - 08/04/2010 12:42:25 PM 2563 Views
To be honest, I doubt most readers of the series obsess over it that much - 09/04/2010 10:05:49 AM 2584 Views
Re: To be honest, I doubt most readers of the series obsess over it that much - 09/04/2010 01:28:17 PM 3116 Views
Re: To be honest, I doubt most readers of the series obsess over it that much - 10/04/2010 11:40:22 AM 2601 Views
why are you so bothered by people being unimpressed with Roberts? - 10/04/2010 02:19:08 PM 2596 Views
I don't understand it either - 11/04/2010 12:44:25 PM 2580 Views
right? - 11/04/2010 02:13:00 PM 2601 Views
Nah - 12/04/2010 04:13:44 AM 2418 Views
And in vol. 5, Roberts discovers the horrors of the circus - 09/04/2010 09:57:03 AM 2569 Views
5 reviews without saying more than "I hate the series" - 09/04/2010 01:31:13 PM 2443 Views
Basically he just states the "nothing happens"-argument... - 09/04/2010 03:26:02 PM 2469 Views
Well, what was really resolved here? - 10/04/2010 11:25:25 AM 2550 Views
Well... - 12/04/2010 05:05:20 PM 2661 Views
well exactly - 12/04/2010 05:33:11 PM 2663 Views
So very little was resolved and much was set into motion, then? - 12/04/2010 06:55:45 PM 2619 Views
Yes... - 12/04/2010 10:51:08 PM 2363 Views
Ever read Umberto Eco's How To Travel with a Salmon? - 12/04/2010 11:07:19 PM 2719 Views
I guess... - 13/04/2010 10:03:03 AM 2699 Views
Sounds like you value prolixity for the sake of prolixity, to be honest - 13/04/2010 04:41:07 PM 3812 Views
Nah... - 13/04/2010 05:29:34 PM 2362 Views
He's read and enjoyed Proust, among others - 13/04/2010 07:37:39 PM 2514 Views
Ah, well... - 13/04/2010 09:45:45 PM 2416 Views
Dismissive, much? - 13/04/2010 10:52:30 PM 2607 Views
About that bifurcation... - 14/04/2010 02:02:15 AM 2579 Views
I'm rather moderate - 14/04/2010 10:11:30 AM 2525 Views
I'm just a liberation theologist at heart - 15/04/2010 01:51:16 PM 3378 Views
So, if you don't mind... - 13/04/2010 05:51:06 AM 2603 Views
That's fine with me - 13/04/2010 06:31:41 AM 2551 Views
I'm sorry, but he's totally right. "The Circus" made me put down this series for 5 YEARS. - 09/04/2010 03:38:16 PM 2563 Views
I didn't find it quite that bad, but... - 11/04/2010 08:27:52 AM 2569 Views
LoC represented a sharp drop in quality!!? - 19/05/2010 03:27:21 PM 2547 Views
And ignores everything else... - 09/04/2010 05:10:00 PM 2670 Views
Inchoatus went offline a couple of years ago - 10/04/2010 11:42:26 AM 3500 Views
This guy is going to get what he deserves... - 09/04/2010 10:26:14 PM 2537 Views
I'm waiting with bated breath for his CoT review *NM* - 10/04/2010 01:00:59 PM 1591 Views
Just wanted to point out that he is not reviewing the series. - 16/04/2010 04:04:49 PM 2465 Views
Lord of Chaos commentary - 16/04/2010 03:39:39 PM 2548 Views
He has reached - The Hump. - 16/04/2010 03:55:51 PM 2491 Views
Re: He has reached - The Hump. - 18/04/2010 08:08:59 AM 2923 Views
No no. It was Lord of Heaven! - 16/04/2010 05:51:11 PM 2434 Views
Yeah, I noticed that - 16/04/2010 11:16:26 PM 2365 Views
I would love the see him review Goodkind... - 16/04/2010 11:51:07 PM 2573 Views
Finally re-read that post - 20/04/2010 09:35:45 PM 2559 Views
The magic items are mostly irrelevant... - 21/04/2010 03:37:36 AM 2523 Views
A Crown of Swords - or is it deco-porn? - 23/04/2010 08:36:17 AM 2620 Views
Re: A Crown of Swords - or is it deco-porn? - 29/04/2010 06:02:28 PM 2549 Views
I disagree - 29/04/2010 09:34:49 PM 2375 Views
I agree. - 29/04/2010 09:45:29 PM 2577 Views
Took me a moment to realize with whom you were agreeing - 29/04/2010 10:19:05 PM 2515 Views
Well, I did mention the necklines get overdone... - 06/05/2010 06:17:46 PM 2835 Views
Well, there's now also the tea to comment about - 07/05/2010 11:29:03 AM 2625 Views
A bit of a stumble this week - 30/04/2010 01:53:31 PM 2626 Views
The Path of Daggers commentary - 07/05/2010 10:39:03 AM 2692 Views
You'd think a Brit would like the tea... *NM* - 11/05/2010 04:05:42 PM 1444 Views
Maybe he's just a contrarian? - 11/05/2010 07:55:43 PM 2431 Views
Winter's Heart - 21/05/2010 12:46:14 PM 2699 Views
To be fair - 21/05/2010 01:56:49 PM 2789 Views
I think WH was my least favorite of the WoT novels I re-read - 21/05/2010 04:49:31 PM 2546 Views
Re: I think WH was my least favorite of the WoT novels I re-read - 25/05/2010 05:05:09 PM 2688 Views
WH was my least favorite novel in the series, and that is saying a lot. - 28/05/2010 03:15:13 PM 2509 Views
I completely agree with his KoD post. Here is my favorite quote: - 28/05/2010 03:08:31 PM 2849 Views
CoT, you mean (link to actual post included) - 28/05/2010 04:56:10 PM 2675 Views
Yep, I meant COT. *NM* - 28/05/2010 07:02:48 PM 1436 Views
Knife of Dreams - 18/06/2010 09:07:27 AM 2572 Views
Re: Knife of Dreams - 19/06/2010 05:49:38 AM 2653 Views
Agree... - 19/06/2010 05:08:44 PM 2573 Views
Roberts reflects back on WoT 1-11, with answers to questions asked of him - 25/06/2010 12:51:29 PM 2673 Views
This guy should be burned at the stake - 25/06/2010 03:22:34 PM 10150 Views
Are you done making a fool out of yourself, Mark? - 26/06/2010 06:53:37 PM 2613 Views
Oh come on... - 26/06/2010 09:06:01 PM 2648 Views
Well, the burning at the stake was a bit much... - 26/06/2010 10:19:40 PM 2654 Views
Well, really! You brought the comment to his notice... - 26/06/2010 11:34:08 PM 2667 Views
And your point is...? - 27/06/2010 12:37:00 AM 2676 Views
Well... - 27/06/2010 05:38:12 AM 2614 Views
Indeed... I think it's rather clear that Larry's goal has been to cause trouble - 27/06/2010 10:57:36 AM 2785 Views
There is no "borderline" about it. - 28/03/2011 05:17:15 PM 2460 Views
Ridiculous - 27/06/2010 06:38:46 AM 2521 Views
I like his FAQ and his overall musings on its' popularity. - 29/06/2010 06:35:10 PM 2537 Views
One year later... - 27/03/2011 03:40:29 AM 2475 Views
Re: One year later... - 28/03/2011 05:03:32 PM 2744 Views
I see you subconsciously support critical takes. - 28/03/2011 11:41:48 PM 2707 Views
No I conciously support telling you and him that you are pathetic, arrogent, & jelous. *NM* - 30/03/2011 01:40:36 PM 1512 Views
Jealous? - 30/03/2011 05:20:32 PM 2512 Views
I agree, I didn't even notice it was an old post, definitely did not deserve to be revived. *NM* - 30/03/2011 02:41:12 PM 1427 Views
Seconded. - 30/03/2011 04:04:36 PM 2442 Views
Now I notice as well that this is a year old. You're very silly, Larry, very silly. *NM* - 30/03/2011 04:13:38 PM 1544 Views
Yep! - 30/03/2011 05:16:38 PM 2420 Views
Jeez Larry, you're starting to sound like a GRRM detractor. - 31/03/2011 03:01:38 PM 2620 Views
Nah, no detractor - 01/04/2011 03:00:41 PM 2622 Views
Could a thread be locked? - 31/03/2011 07:48:26 PM 2508 Views
Re: One year later... - 01/04/2011 02:55:02 AM 2920 Views
Yep - 01/04/2011 02:57:52 PM 2641 Views
He's not an "author", he's just a stupid troll, do not feed him *NM* - 30/03/2011 02:39:19 PM 1440 Views

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