[Reader-list] shuddhabratas response

[emma d]

 Thought of what?! I still believe that even pimps have more dignity than
certain Bong men like Shuddha!

And, yes thanks for the "moderator" advice


On 3/1/07, Iram Ghufran <iram at sarai.net> wrote:
>
>
> Dear Emma,
>
> You should have thought of that before you make statements like - "Even
> pimps have more dignity than some Bong men, some Bong men like you!" on
> a public list.
>
> Anyway, I do hope your anxieties regarding list 'moderation' are
> satisfied.
>
> Best
> Iram
>
>
> emma d wrote:
> > Get a life man! Is there any point in going on and on about Shuddha's
> > response to Jogis' posting! Seriously, get a life! Besides, I
> > certainly believe you ought to re-read Shuddha's response entirely
> > again, wherein he expresses how he "understands" that weirdo's
> > response to Jogi's crazed posting!
> >   The end? Amen?
> >   On 3/1/07, *Iram Ghufran* <iram at sarai.net <mailto:iram at sarai.net >>
> > wrote:
> >
> >     Emma,
> >
> >     I think you are confusing issues.
> >
> >     A)  "don't you have anyone to fuck"  is not a nice thing to say to
> >     anyone but these sentiments were expressed in a personal mail by
> >     Abhik.
> >     I chose not to comment on those.
> >
> >     B) "awaiting moderator's approval" is an AUTOMATED response to
> >     TECHNICAL
> >     glitches. As far as I know, it has nothing to do with the content
> >     of the
> >     mail (unless there are attachments)
> >
> >     I think you need to read posting protocols again. They have been
> >     sent on
> >     this list before and I will forward them to you in a separate mail.
> >
> >     C) By the way, I think Shuddhabrata's response did express concerns
> >     regarding Abhik's unfortunate statement to Vedavati's provocative
> >     statement. You should read it again.
> >
> >     "Let me clarify at the very beginning that I find the contents of
> the
> >     exchange between Vedavati and Abhit (which we have all been
> >     subjected to because of Vedavati's forward, with comment, of
> >     Abhik's off list email to her) sad and deplorable. While Abhik's
> >     language betrays an
> >     unfortunate misogyny, Vedavati's postings and responses are not
> >     exactly exemplars of liberality and tolerance."
> >
> >     Best
> >     Iram
> >
> >     emma d wrote:
> >     > Dear Iram,   It would have been nice if you could have expressed
> >     > similar concerns when the "don't you have anyone to fuck" first
> >     > appeared on the list! Where did the "awaiting moderator's
> approval"
> >     > thingy disappear then!   Emma
> >     >
> >     >   On 3/1/07, *Iram Ghufran* < iram at sarai.net
> >     <mailto:iram at sarai.net> <mailto:iram at sarai.net
> >     <mailto:iram at sarai.net >>>
> >     > wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     Dear list members,
> >     >     Please refrain from making personal/ individual statements
> >     regrading
> >     >     other list members and communities on this forum. The reader
> >     list
> >     >     is a
> >     >     non moderated public list. And I guess thats where the
> challenge
> >     >     lies -
> >     >     How do we - as members of this list (of more than 1200 people)
>
> >     >     exercise
> >     >     our freedom of speech? How will our speech acts be
> >     remembered by the
> >     >     archives of this list and read/ understood by people who
> >     browse our
> >     >     public archives in future? No one can stop a list member
> >     from writing
> >     >     what they like but its a personal request - please think
> >     before you
> >     >     click the send button.
> >     >     Best
> >     >     Iram
> >     >     (co - member of reader-list)
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     emma d wrote:
> >     >     >
> >     >     > Alright guys enough is enough! This is not to condone the
> >     >     outrageously
> >     >     > content of the blog Vedvati wanted us to visit, or to
> condone
> >     >     Abhik's
> >     >     > response to the same (makes me wonder what kind of a
> >     background he
> >     >     > comes from), but Shuddhabrata you really take the cake. A
> >     pseudo
> >     >     like
> >     >     > you seems to "understand" Abhik's posting! Even pimps have
> >     more
> >     >     > dignity than some Bong men, some Bong men like you!
> >     >     >
> >     >
> >
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