-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Stephen McConnell wrote: >> >> 'avant-garde' is *not* 'new guard.' it refers to those interested/involved >> in new and experimental things at the forefront of a movement. > > Yes - the forefront of a movement that is changing the definition of > what Avalon is. We agree - 'avant-garde' is not 'new-guard' but without > a doubt the 'new-guard' is most certainly 'avant-garde'.
no, we evidently do not agree. the avant-garde doesn't change the definition. you omitted the important part, reproduced here: > by > definition, it represents neither a majority nor common accepted practice; > quite the opposite. the rest of the movement may or may not follow. so the avant-garde does *not* change the definition. it is an experiment with an alternative that may or may not be followed by the main body. which is one reason i wondered if that was the term timothy meant to use. - -- #ken P-)} Ken Coar, Sanagendamgagwedweinini http://Ken.Coar.Org/ Author, developer, opinionist http://Apache-Server.Com/ "Millennium hand and shrimp!" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQCVAwUBQPWBCJrNPMCpn3XdAQFRXwP+L4hgCaN5hTF7/BDOJV4PeF5Hd6l8vaYB BW9Cr/p4dZVbeK3zIS7tcMxR3FJi29omX70gFKYG6CO+8RsJrYRc4CRT6GYvyyeE EfaeJf/Gmpp0t2NSwfi+TI8stl840PsebZTbJmc8PZBxVrGjDSlkxmKirhOShiE/ G/YEE/GRh4Q= =jQ3L -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
