Quoting Carol Kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxx>: > > Judy Evans asks: Why "Hannah" but "Kant"? > > (snip) ck: The air of overfamiliarity that accompanies use of > the first name, which could be construed as patronizing, is merely illusory. Carol is quite right, of course. (How did you find out about Omi?) Walter C. Programme for the Perpetuation of Fame and Opinion New School for Social Research New York, New York ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html