[HPforGrownups] Reactions? excerpt from the LA times interview

Caius Marcius coriolan at worldnet.att.net
Thu Nov 2 03:01:23 UTC 2000


No: HPFGUIDX 4989


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Subject: [HPforGrownups] Reactions? excerpt from the LA times interview



>      Her own books, said Rowling, "are written to please me, and I am
clearly
> an adult. I don't write what I think 8-year-olds would find funny. I write
> what I would find funny."

"We wrote cartoons for grownups, that was the secret," longtime Warner
storyman Michael Maltese said in a 1971 interview [as opposed to Disney,
which took an increasingly juvenile approach]

    - Steve Scheidner, That's All, Folks! The Art of Warner Brothers
Animation, p. 21


Maybe this explains why so many adults--among them,
> suspense writer Stephen King--

Steven King likes HP? Oh well, there's some good in everyone, I
guess..........

    - CMC





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