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Lewis Carroll’s Writing Advice

Nearly 125 years ago (in 1890) Lewis Carroll provided eight rules for letter writers. While most of us do not write as many letters in a year as Carroll would have written in a week and while many of us … Continue reading

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Emotional Correctness

This afternoon, as I did my turn on the treadmill–and let’s face it, no sensible person would have been running in that wind–I listened to a brief TED talk by Sally Kohn, a self-described progressive lesbian FoxNews talking head. The … Continue reading

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