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Frank Sinatra, Wayne Newton, and Louis Prima each arrived with mediocre status and suddenly found themselves with names as big as the marquees on which they were written.
(This does not apply to British pupils forced to learn French by rote in mediocre schools and vice versa, nor to Asians learning English in the same way, for that matter.)
Two of the three stories in this volume concern the midlife crises of womanizers and all three are deemed mediocre knockoffs of Ford's earlier work, littered with characters "not complex enough to hold one's interest" (Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, the New York Times ). Some, however, appreciate Ford's continued explorations of "contemporary manhood and its discontents" (Dan Cryer, Newsday ) and his "sinewy" prose, reminiscent of Twain and Hemingway (Michael Gorra, the New York Times Book Review ). "Nobody now writing looks ...
… [A]s much as [Bill] Gates is widely viewed as a business genius, his company is seen as technologically mediocre."
Unfortunately, many good bench scientists are mediocre theorists, often by choice.