more attacks on taxonomy and systematics

Curtis Clark jcclark at CSUPOMONA.EDU
Mon Apr 7 23:29:18 CDT 2003


At 22:50 2003-04-07, Ken Kinman wrote:
>     As I just pointed out in my last post, the heartland seems to be
>inordinately paying the price for the hubris of more powerful institutions
>(especially on the East coast).

Iirc, E.L. Greene made similar claims about Asa Gray in the late 1800s
(California being a conservative backwater in those days). It's always nice
to have someone to blame, especially if you've got a beef against them anyway.


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