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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Merriam-Webster: "We Added 370 New Words to the Dictionary for September 2022"

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via Merriam-Webster "The dictionary chronicles how the language grows and changes, which means new words and definitions must continu...

Monday, August 30, 2021

"poetry reminds me of those mysterious truths that can’t be reduced solely to linear thought"

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"In this weary and vulnerable place, poetry whispers of truths that cannot be confined to mere rationality or experience. In a seemingl...

Friday, February 18, 2011

The words we use

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The words we use are important. This video talk by Steven Pinker and animated by the RSA Animate series raises some good points. Fran...

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

How many words in The Cat in the Hat?

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On the importance of words: Simpson’s interpretation is more complex than the story I’ll tell here, but basically he looks at the numbers o...

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Just words

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Wordle , a cool tool that uses submitted text or in this case, the entire Franklin Matters website, to generate this image: These are just t...

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