Christmas Is a Religious Holiday

To the Editor:

The essay by Karal Ann Marling is a tribute to the self-centeredness and small-mindedness of people like the author ... ("Comfort and Joy: the Material Culture of Christmas," The Review, December 15). It is a testament to the historical divisiveness and prejudice that higher education is trying so desperately to overcome. Christmas memories are nice, but certainly anything but universal.

Jane Zukin Associate Editor Joint Office for Planning, Marketing and

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