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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>I’m not at all sure the most troubling material on this site is the article on Hornby.  Do the sexist and ragingly misogynistic “editor’s picks” featured alongside trouble nobody else?  Though troubled, I am unable to register and thereby comment—some combination of technical details forbids it—so I hope others will join Mark in ridiculing the ridiculous here.  I need to go yawn . . .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Brenda Helt<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> vwoolf-bounces+helt0010=umn.edu@lists.service.ohio-state.edu [mailto:vwoolf-bounces+helt0010=umn.edu@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kristin Czarnecki<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 26, 2012 7:55 AM<br><b>To:</b> vwoolf@lists.service.ohio-state.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Vwoolf] Banner Week<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good morning,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It’s been a banner week for Woolf bashing. Nick Hornby claims to have read <i>Mrs. Dalloway</i> for the first time just recently and decides that Woolf’s a snob, and the second article includes a photo of Woolf with the caption, “Snob: Virginia Woolf.”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kristin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/pageviews/2012/10/nick-hornby-blasts-booker-woolf-and-snobbery-at-the-92nd-street-y">http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/pageviews/2012/10/nick-hornby-blasts-booker-woolf-and-snobbery-at-the-92nd-street-y</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2223170/This-feast-diaries-leave-indigestion-EVENTS-DEAR-BOY-EVENTS-A-POLITICAL-DIARY-OF-BRITAIN-FROM-WOOLF-TO-CAMPBELL-EDITED-BY-RUTH-WINSTONE.html?ito=feeds-newsxml">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2223170/This-feast-diaries-leave-indigestion-EVENTS-DEAR-BOY-EVENTS-A-POLITICAL-DIARY-OF-BRITAIN-FROM-WOOLF-TO-CAMPBELL-EDITED-BY-RUTH-WINSTONE.html?ito=feeds-newsxml</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>