Yes, on some important points.
He talks as though corporate media culture is the only culture. In many ways America is the last bastion of authentic English, Scots and German culture.
He talks as though no one in America has any culture older than 1950. I am a young man, and when I was growing up public schools still taught Shakespeare and King Arthur and Homer.
He talks as though the English language is determined by what is in the dictionary. In reality, 'tis the other way 'round.
a source familiar with the matter /
npub17k…mhcd0
2025-04-07 18:22:15
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