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educated. He went to the University of Manitoba as
a young man—pretty good university—and he
thought he learned a lot about English literature.
He arrived at Cambridge University and discovered
he had to unlearn everything he learned U of M
because everything was wrong. The whole thing
was wrong as far as he was concerned. He came
back to North America and he went to Madison,
Wisconsin for a brief period. There, at the
University of Wisconsin he had to unlearn
everything he learned about the United States. He
said Canadians were brought up to think we were
cultured and the Americans weren’t. And in
England they certainly thought the Americans