<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16085574.post2854760235340367180..comments</id><updated>2008-09-25T15:08:12.504-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Read Roger: Star bar</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/09/star-bar.html'/><author><name>Roger Sutton</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00030627312439744621</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16085574.post-3370579323684182333</id><published>2008-09-25T15:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-25T15:03:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I hate the star system. This is why I have given u...</title><content type='html'>I hate the star system. This is why I have given up on reviewing books on Amazon or GoodReads or anything that forces you to add a star rating to your comments. I could give a really bad book 5 stars because it was what I needed at the moment and it fulfilled its promise, whatever that was, and I could give a really good book 2 stars because it could have been better.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default/3370579323684182333'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default/3370579323684182333'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/09/star-bar.html?showComment=1222369380000#c3370579323684182333' title=''/><author><name>Sara Z.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11759783678042291757</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/09/star-bar.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16085574.post-2854760235340367180' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/posts/default/2854760235340367180' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16085574.post-6450188451474422592</id><published>2008-09-25T10:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-25T10:30:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My favorite part of Cold Comfort Farm was the star...</title><content type='html'>My favorite part of Cold Comfort Farm was the stars she said she would insert before the most outstanding selections of her purple prose-- so readers could find the best bits easily, like they did with a Baedeker.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default/6450188451474422592'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/2854760235340367180/comments/default/6450188451474422592'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/09/star-bar.html?showComment=1222353000000#c6450188451474422592' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/09/star-bar.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16085574.post-2854760235340367180' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16085574/posts/default/2854760235340367180' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>