tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10757771.post2554791036840354186..comments2023-09-22T09:03:09.417-04:00Comments on Townie Bastard: Not getting better, in fact getting worsetowniebastardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03129158923604362272noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10757771.post-4547437966409871882007-07-13T11:39:00.000-04:002007-07-13T11:39:00.000-04:00I'm reasonably comfortable with the decisions made...I'm reasonably comfortable with the decisions made regarding the book. Moving it from the kids section to the adult graphic novel section makes sense. Placing a warning label on it also make sense. I think those are all reasonable percautions to let parents know there is content that might be disturbing content before buying the book. Certainly better than banning it outright.<BR/><BR/>It's probably been 25 years since I devoured all the Tintin books I could get my hands on (God bless the now gone Virginia Park Public Library) so I can't be sure if I read this one or not, although I seem to think I have. Oddly, I've managed to grow up and not be a racist.<BR/><BR/>I do understand how people can find this offensive and not what it out there. However, with the proper warnings (and that should also include an introduction explaining the book and it's controversies) then why not have it out there...towniebastardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03129158923604362272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10757771.post-26778517358946137462007-07-13T10:03:00.000-04:002007-07-13T10:03:00.000-04:00On a separate, unrelated matter, I wonder what you...On a separate, unrelated matter, I wonder what you think about this development: <BR/>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_ot/britain_tintinGeoff Meekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13459827850295622496noreply@blogger.com