Re: Teddy's Demise (fourth try)

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In a message dated 1/19/98 11:35:54 PM EST, Hapworth2@AOL.COM writes:

<< I think that almost everything you read looses all meaning if you look at
it
 as if it were an english lesson.
 
 -Noah
  >>

I think nothing you read has any meaning unless the author had good English
lessons :)

What is language but an agreed upon social convention?  And if we aren't all
working by similar rules...or at least have enough rules in common to make
deviations understandable and meaningful, then neither communication nor art
takes place.

Jim

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