From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-10-21T01:47:08+09:00
Subject: Re: RejectConf

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Hi --

On Sat, 21 Oct 2006, Ryan Davis wrote:

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> On Oct 19, 2006, at 12:17 AM, Tim Bray wrote:
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>> On Oct 18, 2006, at 10:16 PM, Ryan Davis wrote:
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>>> Jacob Harris and I came up with the idea of doing RejectConf.
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>> The high-falutin' term is <i>salon des refus=E9s</i> - a few of these=20
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>> refused to show the young radicals' paintings, so they went their own wa=
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>> successfully.
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> We aren't aiming that high. :)

And there's no establishment trying to suppress young radicals, in
this particular case.

I hope it goes well.  I wish I were there.  It feels weird not to be.


David

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