Re: dem primary

["Melanie Shannon" <lilblueriver@hotmail.com>]

a "documented" piece.

Main Entry: 1doc·u·men·ta·ry
Pronunciation: "dä-ky&-'men-t&-rE, -'men-trE
Function: adjective
1 : being or consisting of documents : contained or certified in writing 
<documentary evidence>
2 : of, relating to, or employing documentation in literature or art; 
broadly : FACTUAL, OBJECTIVE <a documentary film of the war>

did you get the "factual, objective" bit?



----Original Message Follows----
From: "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert@interchange.ubc.ca>
Reply-To: "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert@interchange.ubc.ca>
CC: Over the Rhine listserv <over-the-rhine@actwin.com>
Subject: Re: dem primary
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:40:51 -0800 (PST)

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Melanie Shannon wrote:
> but whatever your political view on the subject, you have to admit
> that's rather un-documentary-like.

Dare I ask, what exactly does one *mean* by the word "documentary"?

--- Peter T. Chattaway --------------------------- peter@chattaway.com ---
Nothing tells memories from ordinary moments; only afterwards do they
   claim remembrance, on account of their scars. -- Chris Marker, La Jetee

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