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Re: : bonfire ;) (was Re: Lighting Some Flames: Towards conlang artistry)

From:J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...>
Date:Friday, March 15, 2002, 6:17
In a message dated 2002.03.15 06.04.30 AM, DigitalScream@AOL.COM writes:

>In a message dated 03/14/02 7:30:33 PM, czhang23@AOL.COM writes: > ><< IMHO - in many ways, the West has a lot of catching up with the East >to do ;) ~end ranting~ >> > > Interesting... "In many ways, X has a lot of catching up with Y to >do." Or "Y is better than X". Well, opinions are opinions. ;) Just
teazin'. Oh I do not wanna sound like I am _totally_ insensitive to all the "barbarians" from the West ;) and the humour in my remarks was not quite "marked" enough, eh? ;) (Sacre Bleu, I could seriously do without the mean-spirited, authoritarian Confucianist streak in certain Asian cultures, ferinstance... the Police State of Singapore is a prime example of Confucianism run amok ;) and one could seriously argue that post-Maoist China is essentially neo-Confucianist, confused neo-Confucianist at that.
>"fawiT, Gug&g, tSagZil-a-Gariz, waj min DidZejsat wazid..." >"Soft, driven, slow and mad, like some new language..." > -Jim Morrison
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