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Originally Posted by Mister Underhill
Where's the middle-ground -- the collaboration between author and reader?
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Hear, hear.
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Originally Posted by davem
Where's option five - The meaning is to be found in the glimpse it provides of 'joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief'?
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Hear, hear.
Where's "The collaboration between the author, the reader, and
The Author of the Story By Which I Do Not Mean Myself?" Though I'm just rewording davem's option, above. (You go, davem.)
Fordie, I give you applause for starting these polls. The rest of us shoiuld do them more often.
Maybe we should let this poll run its course as is, and then put up another with all the "where's option number umptyfratz" and do it again.
Does Tolkien get to vote too?
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Originally Posted by Kuruharan
Perhaps we should have a poll about what should be in the poll?
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A song, Mister Underhill! Sing us a song!