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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-11 05:16 PM
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If any is interested in the role of language
In politics...

Here, well under the bus Lakkof

http://georgelakoff.com/blog/#!/page/1

If anybody wants to discuss this, either pm or go to my blog

Too hot.

Posterous.com/nadin. I think.

I will post controversial subjects there from now on.
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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-11 07:09 PM
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1. George Lakkoff is not controversial.
It is what you've wrapped around him that is. You can mention him on DU and link to his blog anytime. I went there. Nothing spectacular, though.

Why try to make controversy where there is none?
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REP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-11 07:18 PM
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2. He's been giving interviews on this for at least six years; last book published 3 years ago
Did I miss something?
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-13-11 07:20 PM
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3. I'll post a longer explanation on my blog...later.
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