>Fussing about borderline cases is fine for academics struggling for
>tenure and journalists writing feature articles on "life in America" or
>something like that. For them "classes" are merely little plastic boxes
>in which one piles different colors of stones. Utterly static.
And just who are you, but some retired English professor in the midwest who files cranky posts to listservs? Just what are you in the midst of that you can patronize everyone else as above it all?
Doug