Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 23:14:25 +1000
From: Blair Mahoney <b.mahoney-AT-pgrad.unimelb.edu.au>
Subject: Re: academic-speak


For a light-hearted take on the debate on academic language take a look at
Mckenzie Wark's page on "The Academy of Received Ideas" and its associated
Dictionary.  Sometimes in poor taste, occassionally offensive, but often
very funny:

http://www.mcs.mq.edu.au/Staff/mwark/academy%20of%20received%20ideas/academy
-aa.html

Blair







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