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Eric Hobsbawm | Result: Deleted[edit]
Delete[edit]
- I don't think this Afd will pass, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't. Yes Hobsbawm is missional, but right now, I think this article is too inaccurate even for draftspace (see my post on the talk page[1] so TNT
would probably be a better idea. GeeJayKWhere all evil dwells Where every lie is true 11:22, 8 January 2025 (UTC)
- After looking him up and reading some stuff about this guy, I agree that the article seems like a hit piece and a mischaracterization.
DuceMoosoliniYour friendly RW
dictatormoderator 15:21, 8 January 2025 (UTC) - Carthage (talk) 15:19, 8 January 2025 (UTC)
- Dear god that sourcing. A somebody. (talk) 22:39, 10 January 2025 (UTC)
- TNT time. -- Techpriest (talk) 22:17, 14 January 2025 (UTC)
- —cosmikdebris talk stalk 22:36, 14 January 2025 (UTC)
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Goat[edit]
- The citations seem flimsy. Few appear broken, one directs to some publisher, one appears to be a blog post and two cites being from not entirely reliable right-leaning newspapers, Daily Mail and (post-2007) Wall Street Journal. In comparison the English Wikipedia counterpart seems to have more authoritative citations on the subject. -- DangerousTomaccoUser (talk) 09:51, 9 January 2025 (UTC)