 Such ideas placed Aderca squarely against the voices of traditionalism, whether right- or left-wing.His attack on right-wing traditionalists featured sarcastic remarks, for instance referring to historian and critic Nicolae Iorga as the one driving "the boorish carts of "Sămănătorism"".In Aderca's view, the leftist traditionalists emerging from the Poporanist faction were just as wrong in demanding the application of a "national criterion" in art.