Date:  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 12:49:03 -0500

From:  Wayne Glowka <wglowka[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MAIL.GAC.PEACHNET.EDU>

Subject: Re: Asian and "PC"



>"Asian" seems to me to be broader in scope than "Oriental" had become

>before "Oriental" fell from grace.

>

Ron Butters wrote:



"Euphemistic language games are at least as much a part of right-wing

political endeavor as of the left, but only the left takes the hit when the

term "PC" is employed.

"PC" is in this sense in itself a right-wing "PC" term."



Right on! One person's "terrorist" is another person's "freedom fighter"

or "patriot."





Wayne Glowka

Professor of English

Director of Research and Graduate Student Services

Georgia College

Milledgeville, GA 31061

912-453-4222

wglowka[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]mail.gac.peachnet.edu