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A comment on Maria Stepanova, one of Russia's greatest living poets, comes to America. Parent comment

Re:Maria Stepanova, one of Russia's greatest living poets, c... by mistrial9 on Thursday April 22, 2021 @01:44PM (#26905596)
".. if this person shows that example, then all of X is broken" -> use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument.
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Re:Maria Stepanova, one of Russia's greatest living poets, c... by bendbro on Thursday April 22, 2021 @01:50PM (#26905678)
The argument is valid but not sound. The premises "best russian poet" and "best verse" taken from the parent are likely wrong.
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