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  • It is a pleasure, if a bitter one, to see a famous writer assault the intelligence of greater writers, and the pointyheaded academicians who contain their pride enough to read them and learn from them.

    Plastic Fiction Earl, James W. 1976

  • Watch pointyheaded scholars concoct a new case against the North American Free Trade Agreement.

    Reason Magazine 2009

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