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William Faulkner and the English Language
2 hours ago
by laughterhopesockintheeye
(Below are notes from a presentation I gave in graduate school.) Question: Some people say they can’t understand your writing, even when they’ve read it two or three times. What approach would you suggest for them? Faulkner: Read it four times. —Interview with Jean Stein vanden Heuvel 1955 (Meriweth ...
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"These are a few of my favorite things..."
7 hours ago
by Marcy
And by "things," I mean "words." Or maybe my favorite things are words. Well, at least a few of my favorite things are. Hey, you were warned, I told you Quettandil means Word Lover. And not only that, but it's Quenyan for Word Lover. Which means I don't just love words, I love them so much I need a ...
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In One Permanent Sense
7 hours ago
by jmags
So tonight was the beginning of an important transition. Up until now, I have been working with text versions of the input texts. This was always a stopgap. Because I was always going to end up parsing stuff that I got off the web in order to generate chains, I knew that eventually I’d want to take ...
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Word of the day
7 hours ago
by homepaddock
Flext - to text so extensively and in such a manner that it is flirting; to strike a body builder-like pose while sending a text message.
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