On Thursday, August 15, 2002, at 04:38 PM, Nytemuse wrote: > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Chris Turkel wrote: >> Your review of Issola was interesting and it even managed to >> encapsulate >> some of my feelings toward the book, though you don't seem to decide >> whether you like it or not. I liked it, despite it's relatively light >> tone with Serious Matters. But that's Vlad, after all. > > There are several different people writing reviews for our site, so the > voice of the review can change from week to week, but I believe I have > heard that some of our reviewers prefer NOT to express an opinion, > rather > they provide the key points they see and allow people to make their own > judgements. See, that's my problem. I prefer an opinion, like "stand up for yourself, man!". It was a well written review, though.