[Sca-cooks] OT Authenticity Police: since we're castigating extremists ...

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In a message dated 9/18/2001 10:28:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
tsersen at nni.com writes:


> I always got the impression that those dubbed "authenticity police" are
> the people who strive to be as authentic as possible themselves, thus
> named by the people who don't want to try to be period at all.  It has
> little or nothing to do with that person's actual attitude or way of
> approaching people.  Usually, these folks are asked questions, and when
> answering in a way that impresses periodness, people who don't care turn
> off.