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evr1bugsme

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Dec 31, 2008 16:00

at borders a few nights ago i got an issue of bust (after quintuple taking at that maxim with lizzie mcguire!!!). i don't normally like those womens magazines because i think 3rd wave feminism is bunk and just find them frustrating, but i think bust was almost going to go under (oops, checking the site now it was actually bitch that was on the ( Read more... )

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satanscientist January 2 2009, 14:31:59 UTC

I always heard that Bust does some pretty weird stuff a lot.

otioseandtrite January 3 2009, 15:01:34 UTC

Yes. Do a CD review a day.

What kind of word count?

evr1bugsme January 3 2009, 20:54:19 UTC

that's a good point. for the publication the word count has been 85-130, i think. but that has lead to absurdly lazy writing to the point i don't think i could do a 3 or 600 word review if someone paid me (ha!). maybe i should work on writing and then editing back down or just writing longer versions, for myself. thanks for the idea.

otioseandtrite January 5 2009, 15:50:18 UTC

You can self-edit. Hell, isn't that your life's work? hahah.

But yes--for someone who seems to ramble a bit, it's better to get the shit out and edit down, rather than try to work up to a word count. You do the latter, you'll end up missing shit you want to say.