> But we are stupider now, and radio announcers can say such nonsensical
> things as 'Rameau is the French Bach'
Radio announcers said nonsensical things in the '50s and '60s, and probably always will. They can't be familiar with everything that any one of their listeners knows. That doesn't mean that "we are stupider now."
Rodney Myrvaagnes
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