On 7/28/06, Sandwichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/27/06, Yoshie Furuhashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Do we have one word that expresses what we want to say just right?

May I suggest "holiness" then? Or perhaps "grace"?

I slept over these, but grace and holiness don't sound erotic.

Walt Whitman used the term "adhesiveness" (in contrast to heterosexual
"amativeness"), but outside his poetry it sounds like Scotch tape.
:-0

I do like the idea of courtly love.  My Persian Prince is just about a
perfect Lady for me.

> of enlistment.  What's changed since the times of Benjamin is that
> nowadays it's historical materialism that "is wizened and has to keep
> out of sight."

Wizened or slandered?

Slandered first, and then it literally shrank.  It's like getting
shorter as you get older, maybe?

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Yoshie
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