[lit-ideas] Re: on the home front
- From: wokshevs@xxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Paul Stone <pastone@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:02:54 -0230
Criticism that itself exemplifies the error being targeted surely is unable to
withstand that same criticism.
And to add insult to injury: "nitpicky" is not a bona fide Scrabble word. Harold
Bloom would no doubt concur.
Walter O.
E.D. Hirsch Jr. Chair of Philosophical Criticism
University of Heidelberg, Germany
Quoting Paul Stone <pastone@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Wokshev: "... unnecessary superfluousness."
>
> A phrase which is in and of itself unnecessarily superfluous.
>
> feeling nitpicky ever since I found out it's only Tuesday.
> p
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