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Re: how to make points?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 15 Oct 2002 13:00:00 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Maggie Cambron writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Consider this page:
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> > http://www.kstrom.net/isk/maps/houses/housingmap.html
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> > The author certainly makes a bunch of valid points (although I dunno about
> > the "arrogant and ignorant Brits" being valid or not... :-) )... but
> > consider whether he's likely to make many converts by berating his
> > readership. I would tend to think that might not be the best approach.
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> I believe the author is the late Paula Giese, and she certainly doesn't
> make any points with me for her patronizing attitude toward schoolteachers
> as well as for her panning of Lynn Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard:
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> http://www.kstrom.net/isk/books/baddies/badmenu.html
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> One of the issues raised, though, is whether it is reasonable
> to suggest as she does (if I interpret her correctly) that only a person
> with the proper Native American Indian lineage is equipped to comment
> about Native American culture with any legitimacy.
Since that would mean that my wife has standing to comment (at about 1/8
Native American) but I (at pretty much all European) don't... I would tend
to hold it as not reasonable. Else she'll hold it against ME!
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| (...) I believe the author is the late Paula Giese, and she certainly doesn't make any points with me for her patronizing attitude toward schoolteachers as well as for her panning of Lynn Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard: (URL) of the issues (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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