a fight for the soul of poptimism...

[byebyepride.livejournal.com]

...has broken out on this thread. Since I am now using 'poptimist' with scare quotes, it may be possible that I am about to publicly 'break' with 'the' 'movement'. :-)

Comments

[awesomewells.livejournal.com]

Surely what is putting people's back up is the fact that you're conflating the anti-Paris Poptimist stance with the anti-Paris rockist stance? As if disliking Paris is de facto anti-Poptimist (in the same way that liking The Killers is de facto anti-Poptimisit)?

(I actually want to like this album now!)