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Some kind of Steely Dan policy needs to be established at the Washington City Paper. A few months back (City Lights, 5/3/02), one writer deemed it bad that the Sorts resemble Steely Dan. This past week (“Dan Daring,” 1/31), another deemed it good for the Sea & Cake.

Obviously, this is very unsettling.

Kensington, Md.