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Jan
.
19th
,
2005
09:56 pm
akirlu
As far as I'm concerned,
Michael
Brooby
Bérubé
has wrapped up the whole discussion of President Summers' remarks on the native abilities of women. I laughed like a drain.
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Date:
2005-01-20 04:24 pm (UTC)
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replyhazy.livejournal.com
Wow, that totally nails it. There ought to be a class somewhere to teach people to write like that.
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Date:
2005-01-20 05:24 pm (UTC)
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kalimac.livejournal.com
I wish it had provided more context: I had to try to remember exactly what Summers had said and how he'd phrased it.
But yes, brilliant, absolutely brilliant, as clever as Douglas Hofstadter's classic "Person Paper on Purity in Language."
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Date:
2005-01-20 06:05 pm (UTC)
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holyoutlaw.livejournal.com
I like the reference to Coulter Syndrome at the end. I had no context for it, either, alas, but it was still funny.
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Date:
2005-01-20 09:19 pm (UTC)
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I really enjoy his blog. I have a mad crush on him. It's this thing I have for articulate, funny men...
MKK
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Date:
2005-01-21 04:34 pm (UTC)
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pecunium.livejournal.com
Thank you dear. I am still suffering the flu (more than a week now) and it has taken me days to pretend to catch up. I needed something funny.
Coulter Syndrome. Hee hee. Sigh.
TK
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Date: 2005-01-20 04:24 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-01-20 05:24 pm (UTC)But yes, brilliant, absolutely brilliant, as clever as Douglas Hofstadter's classic "Person Paper on Purity in Language."
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Date: 2005-01-20 09:19 pm (UTC)MKK
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Date: 2005-01-21 04:34 pm (UTC)Coulter Syndrome. Hee hee. Sigh.
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