I’ve always been a regular reader of William Safire’s Sunday NY Times “On Language” column in the Magazine section. He wrote about language in general, proper grammar (or the lack thereof), correct usage and the origin of words for thirty or so years. He wrote many books and was awarded a Pulitzer Prize as [...]
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William Safire (1929-2009) The passing of a Jedi Wordmaster.
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