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John Dalmas <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 4 May 2002 17:48:04 -0400
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Mimi Ezust wrote:

>Ron Chaplin wrote:
>
>>Now, I'm sure the only reason for this is that there are far fewer women
>>critics than men and not the result of any sexist bias.  Anyone have any
>>ideas as to this is so?
>
>Yeah.  Women just hate classical music.  They'd rather watch football and
>drink beer.

In my experience, women would rather listen to classical music than talk
about it.  Women, don't you know, veer to the "Shut up and just do it!"
end of the spectrum.

John Dalmas
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