tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post4738789544604677012..comments2024-01-24T17:37:19.114-05:00Comments on The Youngblog: The Wisdom of Straight, White Dudes.Patrick Linkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13704171211589054157noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-46655099084490809812011-03-21T23:05:36.499-04:002011-03-21T23:05:36.499-04:00How DARE you imply that the MFA From Prestigious S...<i>How DARE you imply that the MFA From Prestigious School does not make me inherently BETTER at playwriting than anyone who doesn't have one.</i><br /><br />I'll take that dare and up the ante: Before I decided to try my hand at playwriting, I was a poet, and let me tell you: if the feature poet at a reading was introduced as having an MFA, I knew it was naptime.<br /><br />There's Ian Thalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15348768867561450314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-54608739842296036242011-03-21T18:30:38.525-04:002011-03-21T18:30:38.525-04:00I nearly punched a straight, white, gentile man (w...I nearly punched a straight, white, gentile man (who outmassed me by at least 50%) in a bar on my birthday this weekend because he was trying to pick me up by telling me that women and queer folk "finally are equal to men in the workplace".<br /><br />RAGEGASM.Whiskey Tango Foxtrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01449074660993567872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-84801684190605424172011-03-21T17:37:05.097-04:002011-03-21T17:37:05.097-04:00On the other hand, I'm still seeing plenty of ...<i>On the other hand, I'm still seeing plenty of mediocre plays written by people whose only credentials are an MFA and someone's idea of correct politics-- and this tells me that people aren't working their butts off. </i><br /><br />How DARE you imply that the MFA From Prestigious School does not make me inherently BETTER at playwriting than anyone who doesn't have one.RVCBardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06481089855894764409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-45098792544383339012011-03-21T17:15:17.462-04:002011-03-21T17:15:17.462-04:00On the other hand, I'm still seeing plenty of ...On the other hand, I'm still seeing plenty of mediocre plays written by people whose only credentials are an MFA and someone's idea of correct politics-- and this tells me that people aren't working their butts off.Ian Thalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15348768867561450314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-7723873927769750232011-03-21T17:15:13.549-04:002011-03-21T17:15:13.549-04:00How did I never know about Privilege Denying Dude?...How did I never know about Privilege Denying Dude?<br /><br />http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/privilege-denying-dudejoshcon80https://www.blogger.com/profile/13493227172042089467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-47253943988511422192011-03-21T17:05:22.281-04:002011-03-21T17:05:22.281-04:00Well said, sir.Well said, sir.isaac butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07815094790605298884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-25905988011367605302011-03-21T16:50:24.318-04:002011-03-21T16:50:24.318-04:00Should clarify...
"The line of thinking is: ...Should clarify...<br /><br /><i>"The line of thinking is: 'I've never found X to be a problem, so it must not exist." It's a selfish, myopic understanding of life in America..."</i><br /><br />Bingo.Aaron Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05387322295466947969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36366777.post-3304627431874462602011-03-21T16:49:12.954-04:002011-03-21T16:49:12.954-04:00Bingo.Bingo.Aaron Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05387322295466947969noreply@blogger.com