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Re: semiOT:Re: OT realpolitik (wazRe: Cornomerus, if you're going to criticize what I've written - and you have a couple good points - I would appreciate more than that

From:<jcowan@...>
Date:Thursday, December 18, 2003, 17:42
J Y S Czhang scripsit:

> I don't think Goodman, Le Guin, Chomsky & LaoTzu * would like being > called "militant" or associated with any form of "militancy." They are most vocal > about being "pacifist."
Google shows the phrase "militant pacifism" gets about 250 hits, mostly associated with Albert Einstein, who clearly belongs on the list. Le Guin, though clearly a pacifist, has spoken of "laying about her with her handbag", and I don't think she would absolutely reject the adjective "militant" either. Then there are the Militants for a More Militant Society.... -- After fixing the Y2K bug in an application: John Cowan WELCOME TO <censored> jcowan@reutershealth.com DATE: MONDAK, JANUARK 1, 1900 http://www.ccil.org/~cowan