[lit-ideas] Re: LUMBERJACKS IN BLACK DRESSES

From: david ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 09:33:15 -0800


On Nov 29, 2005, at 8:51 AM, Mike Geary wrote:

a lumberjack's lumberjack

The model being, a "painters' painter," or a "poets' poet." Two questions:

why is Mike apparently in favor of woody apostrophal monogamy?
what of all the other occupations' preferences?

a professors' professor a gleaners' gleaner a strippers' stripper a phlebotomists' phlebotomist some sagger maker's bottomknockers' sagger maker's bottomknocker many outsourced call center operative scriptwriters' outsourced call center operative scriptwriter a would-be inscriber of the Body in Buffy the Vampire Slayer's inscriber of the Body in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Baudrillard's Baudrillard


David Ritchie
Portland, Oregon

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[lit-ideas] LUMBERJACKS IN BLACK DRESSES
From: Mike Geary

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