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Recommended Reading, Viewing, & Listening Books, articles, web sites, podcasts, etc., everyone should try. No self-promotion, please.
Avoid cliché like the plague
Aug-09-08-4:08AM
by Grant Barrett
Modern Hebrew changes fast, making it difficult to read ancient texts
Aug-08-08-5:59AM
Knockemstiff, Ohio
Aug-05-08-8:21AM
Water goes by many names in America
Aug-05-08-6:59AM
by martha
Wine talk: Which is correct, varietal or variety?
Aug-04-08-4:50PM
Chillax. If it works like a word, just use it.
Aug-04-08-5:47AM
Reading the OED: The Book
Aug-03-08-6:34PM
Trying the Non-English Internet
Aug-02-08-7:17AM
Rumbling to “rumble to”
Aug-02-08-7:03AM
Is reading online the same as reading something on paper? Does it count as being good for the brain?
Jul-28-08-6:32AM
Fun spoof on font names
Jul-28-08-6:31AM
Can bad language punditry be stopped? Can false attributions for classic quotes be fixed?
Jul-27-08-1:49PM
Remarkable Scrabble: in one game, a word worth 248 points, and a separate 15-letter word
Jul-21-08-5:46AM
When to Quote Those Potty Mouths
Jul-13-08-12:45PM
Children without legal names, lots of Wangs in China, and “skin names” in Australia
Jul-11-08-6:40AM
Polish Ponglish dialect arrives in England
Jul-08-08-3:19PM
by JudiKaye
To Name Towers in the Sky, Many Look There for Inspiration
Jul-08-08-7:04AM
Transloosely Literated: How titles of classic literature are translated into other languages
Jul-07-08-5:05PM
by Etymology Fan
Anyone here speak Chinglish?
Jul-05-08-5:30PM
Chomskybot
Jul-03-08-6:00PM
by dhenderson
Racial code words in modern America
Jul-01-08-1:22PM
Ten Things You Should Know About the Dictionary
Jun-30-08-4:34PM
Acronymic jargon from inside the greeting card industry
Jun-30-08-6:26AM
Which catchphrases should be “thrown under the bus”?
Jun-29-08-10:13AM
Fun article on Business Speak
Jun-25-08-11:54AM
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