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Old 05-31-2013, 10:41 AM   #100
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Shunning a fiction writer for his politics is like criticizing a string quartet composer for not being a positive thinker.

I tend to choke on James Ellroy's politics, but that never stopped me from appreciating books like Killer on the Road.
I understand the point. If you buy his books you are giving him money. And that money might then be funneled into causes you find distasteful.

So, it is a totally legitimate reasoning to me.
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