Ah. (Yes, I think this counts as scholarly purposes.) Much of this fits rather well with Gina Sapiro's findings. Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 7:24:11 PM, Robert Paul wrote: RP> Here's the Maureen Dowd column that apparently started this. [reproduced RP> for scholarly purposes by] RP> Robert Paul RP> Reed College RP> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ RP> March 13, 2005 RP> OP-ED COLUMNIST RP> Dish It Out, Ladies RP> By MAUREEN DOWD RP> ASHINGTON RP> When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think RP> of myself as Emma Peel in a black leather catsuit, giving a kung fu kick RP> to any diabolical mastermind who merits it. -- mailto:judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html