If people reacted similarly to the use of the so-called 'n' word they'd only be human, like youself and Tom Magic Feet, but again would what Laura Gavoor said be nullified & voided by that reaction?
... But this is a distraction from the main point .... >-----Original Message----- >From: Tim Maughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:09 PM >To: RC; 313@hyperreal.org >Subject: Re: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! > > > >I'm not saying that i disagree with the arguements expressed, just the >language. > >It'd be interesting to see if people reacted the same if someone started >using the "n" word round here, though. > >on 1/3/02 1:57 pm, RC at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> i agree. most of laura's words were spot on.....why let a tiny, >> inconsequential phrase nullify all the excellent points she made >- shouldn't >> you make some allowances for cultural differences between Laura's local >> communication styles and yours. There's no doubt she is passionate about >> what she is sayin and perhaps this emotion slipped through in >her writing - >> I'm sure no harm was intended. >> >> >> on 2/3/02 12:42 AM, Odeluga, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Hmmm. The homophobic language is much more than regretable, but how does >>> that invalidate what she's saying? >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Tom Robbins/Tom Magic Feet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 1:20 PM >>>> To: Tim Maughan; laura gavoor; 313 mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! >>>> >>>> >>>> Seconded! I was thinking of writing a full response to the >post, some of >>>> which I thought was accurate and some of which I thought was way >>>> off target. >>>> Then I saw this. If you're going to casually toss language like >>>> this around, >>>> Laura, don't expect me to give a damn what you think. >>>> >>>>>> These type Brit-fad faggots >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ease off the homophobic language. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
