tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36274513.post7947242311188069394..comments2024-03-17T00:59:07.795-07:00Comments on The Red Electric: Service: What's prestige have to do with it?Rick Seiferthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11249323390100558270noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36274513.post-2359574530817378692010-11-08T22:57:40.465-08:002010-11-08T22:57:40.465-08:00I agree with your reaction to the use of the word ...I agree with your reaction to the use of the word prestige, especially in that sentence. <br /><br />To me the word is about image, not substance. You might think of it in terms of class as well. Not an attractive word. It comes from a root that means conjuror's tricks.<br /><br />I don't think you are alone in thinking that the sentence needs rewriting. <br /><br />Duncan BaruchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com