Date:  Mon, 6 Jun 1994 20:53:48 -0500

From:  mftcf[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]UXA.ECN.BGU.EDU

Subject: Re: Words of the Year



Allan wanted to know why literary types were so fussy. No answer here,

but another example: when I first taught fresh comp at Millikin U, I hd

a young colleague who was a poet by vocation, hung out with James Merrill.

This guy would scream about the corrupt use of language. "I hate my

students," he would say.



Tim Frazer