Geoffrey Nunberg had a good segment on NPR's Fresh Air yesterday about the shifting semes of the term fascist. Left to right, political party to spandex specter.
[Addendum 10/24/03: Just saw what Miladus posted a while back: La langue est-elle fasciste? A nice example of the usage in French.]
Posted by jim at October 22, 2003 08:42 AM | TrackBackThanks for the heads-up. If you haven't read it yet, this article on Fascism is well worth a read. I gave my own stab at the topic here before I had read the other one.
Posted by: Kerim Friedman on October 22, 2003 01:28 PM