Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/28

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Subject: Re: Chomsky Re: [Leica] XXX of the YYY? WAS (something else) (fwd)
From: Michiel Fokkema <michiel.fokkema@wanadoo.nl>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 23:07:21 +0100
References: <200311281810.hASIA55A089542@mxsf20.cluster1.charter.net> <3FC7B879.C3D0C730@chello.nl>

In Holland we say it the same way "de rode draad", which means exactly 
the same thing as in Sweden and Denmark.

Michiel

Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I suspect Daniel is translating from Swedish in his head. In Danish, and I am
> sure in Swedish and Norwegian as well, the "red thread" ("den røde tråd" in
> Danish) simply refers to a common theme in a body of work. The expression has no
> political connotations, although I guess it could be interpreted as such in this
> case.
> 
> Nathan
> 
> Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> 
> 
>>A 'red thread'! Can you define the term?
>>I'm only asking for clarity's sake.
>>Slobodan Dimitrov
>>
>>----------
>>
>>>From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
>>>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>>>Subject: RE: Chomsky Re: [Leica] XXX of the YYY? WAS (something else) (fwd)
>>>Date: Fri, Nov 28, 2003, 9:19 AM
>>
>>>There seems to be a red thread running through his work ... even the
>>>academic work requires one to think more critically about previously
>>>accepted truths.
>>>
>>>I'll have to check out some of his other works ... thanks.
>>>
>>>Daniel
>>>
>>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> (Re: Chomsky Re: [Leica] XXX of the YYY? WAS (something else) (fwd))
Message from Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl> (Re: Chomsky Re: [Leica] XXX of the YYY? WAS (something else) (fwd))