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yes, but since it's silly to have content disputes over stub icons, could we not choose something less inflammatory? He is not very recognizable anyway (I had to mouseover to be sure it was him). Care for somebody more, hm, time honoured? I think
Ferdinand de Saussure would be a reasonable choice. Or
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Chomsky's political beliefs are relevant. He is the most prominent (even if you ignore his politics) linguist alive today, and is therefore good for the template. As to the question why we need an icon: I think it looks nice and many other stub sorters do too,
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um, I didn't mean 'controversial' in the political sense at all (I have a great deal more sympathy for
Chomsky's political views than for his linguistic views). It gets my goat
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to see stubs of entirely unrelated linguists 'branded' with
Chomsky's face. His fame is an effect of postmodernism, which we can only hope is finally dying now.
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Chomsky just happens to be at least one of the most famous linguists, which makes him an excellent candidate for the icon.--
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otherwise they wouldn't have chosen to use icons as well.--
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