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Yale Student Says James Franco Criticism Was "Tongue-In-Cheek"; Not Upset by His Tweet Back

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Mar. 3 2011, Published 6:28 a.m. ET

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A junior Yale student, Corky Cohen, wrote a blog for the Yale Daily News criticizing James Franco's Tweets, which he Tweeted back a response saying,"F*** THE YALE DAILY NEWS." But Corky says her comments were all in fun and she knows his were, too!

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“Your Twitter sort of sucks,” was Corky's message in the Yale Daily News blog, to which James Tweeted his not-so-nice response.

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But Corky, a junior English major, isn't upset.

“My tone is tongue-in-cheek,” she explained to The New Haven Register.

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And she believes James' response was made in the same way.

“It was purposefully, intentionally overblown,” the 20-year-old student said. “All of these news outlets taking these seriously when it seemed so obvious. Youth culture is all about being sarcastic. He sort of fits in.”

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And really, Corky says she's a big fan of James.

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