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Howl!

America, you’re silly. I think you’re chronologically 12. Psychosis, America you’ll choke on your own Exxon mine. America I miss Abbie Hoffman. Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day. Peter Maurin and Mitch Schneider. —America – a tribute to Allen Ginsberg

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Verbless

A book without verbs: “The verb is like a weed in a field of flowers,” [Mr Thaler] said. “You have to get rid of it to allow the flowers to grow and flourish.” A lot of verbs in that quote … Continue reading

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Apostrophe

If, like me, you find it impossible to write a single sentence without wondering about proper punctuation, don’t take this test. The crux of the biscuit is the apostrophe…

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Turning the Tide

Noam Chomsky has a weblog.

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