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Re: US EMpire Better than Alternative - Huh?

The differences were not useful in themselves.  It was just indicative of the effect
of the media to reduce local culture, not all of which was worth saving.  But some
regional cultures are of value.


On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:04:31PM -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
> On Jan 11, 2008, at 8:46 PM, Michael Perelman wrote:
>
> >When I was young, I could hear the different speech patterns
> >between New Castle and
> >Butler, about 20 miles about.
>
> Why is that worth preserving?
>
> Doug

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