Re: Witness Tells of Taliban Attack on Ancient Buddha Relics

From: Robin Faichney (robin@reborntechnology.co.uk)
Date: Wed Mar 07 2001 - 00:46:16 GMT

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    In-Reply-To: <20010306224836.AAA20739@camailp.harvard.edu@[205.240.180.70]>; from wade_smith@harvard.edu on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 05:48:35PM -0500
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    On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 05:48:35PM -0500, Wade T.Smith wrote:
    > Hi Robin Faichney -
    >
    > >memes in action
    >
    > - are what I posted....

    But memes in action are what I dismissed. Because absolutely everything
    cultural meets that criterion, making it too wide for any particular
    list.

    > Your dismissal is now sounding like buddhist angst.

    I'll leave the memetic analysis of your response as an exercise for
    the reader.

    -- 
    Robin Faichney
    robin@reborntechnology.co.uk
    

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