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> but redundant and irrelevant data-structures

Now you're just trolling. Clojure's immutable persistent data structures are one of the primary strengths of the language, and what I tend to miss most when I'm working in another language.

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It is not about collections, it is about breaking the conceptual unity of the core language by using [] for a parameter.. array.)

Oh, excuse me, not an array, I'm old fashioned - heterogeneous vector!)

You say array, I say heterogenous vector, let's call the whole thing off!

All of closure's syntax is sugar on top of lists that still work.

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