Lem

Marta Sherwood-Pike msherw at OREGON.UOREGON.EDU
Fri Jun 9 22:22:15 UTC 2000


I work mainly with early 19th century British foreign relations, which
impinge upon American social attitudes relating to the War of 1812, and
the opinion of the British press at that time was that lack of respect for
intellectualism was a fundamental trait of American society. -Martha
Sherwood-

On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Leslie Farmer wrote:

> In a message dated 6/9/0 3:17:11 AM, p0s5658 at ACS.TAMU.EDU writes:
>
> <<  one thing is for sure: intellectualism is not
>
> in fashion in the US now >>
>
> Come to think of it, when if ever WAS it? I 've been around for almost half a
> century and I don't remember a time (or hearing of a time) when the US as a
> whole valued intellectuals.
>
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