The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #77076   Message #1384826
Posted By: The Shambles
21-Jan-05 - 08:33 PM
Thread Name: Obit - Samuel Smiths and LIVE music
Subject: RE: Obit - Samuel Smiths and LIVE music
To be fair - when the media coverage is accurate (and not just favourable) there is recognition of this. Credit for good work is usually given where it is due. There is little point in fearing to comment on or encouraging a past poor standard of coverage - as this will only ensure a future poor standard of coverage.   

For although we may say that we don't mind positve criticism - if we are honest - most of us don't like any criticism at all! But that does not mean that we do not pay attention to it - and bloody minded as we are - do not try not to lay ourselves open to it again - even members of the media. Who like to think they have the last word - but in reality do not have this - nor nearly as much power and influence as they like to think they have...

As for ladies having to be naked --- it is January! A little clothing is surely permitted and our media do so love words like 'scanty'.