Re: [NTLK] Etymology of Mathematics. Can't let that slide.

From: Mark D. Smith (mark_at_bbprojects.net)
Date: Tue Mar 23 2004 - 22:28:50 PST


Seriously OT, but (IMHO) any distraction from that OTHER
non-topic is welcome, so...

Brett Hutley wrote:

> Maybe with "The Da
> Vinci Code" hitting the best seller list a similar thing will
> happen - all of a sudden the mere mention of the Templars
> will bring people crowding around...

Two questions:

1. Didn't this already happen with Foucault's Pendulum. All of a
sudden "in" and then almost overnight, suddenly "unfashionable"
again ?

2. Is "The Da Vinci Code" any good in "audible book" format ? (I
was thinking of trying one of these on the iPod and this seems
like a candidate.)

mark.

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