Context is for the weak

[jeriendhal]

"I think the problem here is that despite some fairly well documented problematic aspects of Leni Riefenstahl’s career decisions, people agree she had talent. I have not seen that hypothesis submitted regarding Foyt."

Comments

[lilfluff.livejournal.com]

Ah the fun of seeing stuff out of context.

Problematic? Um, that's kind of a light way of putting it.

[siderea]

I'm pretty sure, in light of what's going on with Foyt, it's meant as ironic understatement, to emphasize what an utter waste of oxygen the quipper find Foyt to be.

[jeriendhal.livejournal.com]

Pretty much, yes.

[shadur.livejournal.com]

I may be slower than usual today, but Foyt who?

[jeriendhal.livejournal.com]

Self-published YA author who got a very brief publishing opportunity from Weird Tales for her SF dystopian story of reverse racism that was (big surprise) racist as hell.