[Valin]

Nat Hentoff comes to mind.

[Do not dub me shapka broham]

I'll never forgive the Village Voice for dumping Norah Vincent's syndicated column.

As for Hentoff, I have to agree with you, there.

He's one of the few writers at that paper who-though I disagree vehemently with most of his assertions-I have an abiding respect for.