Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0010629, Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:12:21 -0800

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Re: Fw: MISCELLANEOUS COMMENTS FROM DN #2
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With the following comment I have to agree wholeheartedly but alas,
this thinking is more prevalent in schools, in child development
circles, with psychologists, than anyone cares to imagine. I could
start a rant but will let it go with a decided thanks to DN for
restating what ought to be the obvious.

---Suellen
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DN COMMENT
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> I have come across this dim-witted diagnosis before. It
> accompanies the low-brow notion that, to be considered sane and
> healthy, one must fit some kind of moronic mould, while genius
> is, by definition, deviant.
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> I had a few more details in mind, but I'll stop here. There is so
> much wonderful stuff posted on Nab-L by such bright and dedicated
> people that it would be silly to quibble over the occasional
> detail.
>
> Warm greetings to all. DN



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Stringer-Hye, Suellen
Vanderbilt University
Email: suellen.stringer-hye@Vanderbilt.Edu

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