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Anyone With Nothing to Say Can Say It
One of the things that really irks me as a writer is the increasingly careless use of language — often because it is used to say so little of value, most of the time because it is simply used badly,...
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Hecate and the Three Fates, William Blake Credit Wikipedia The next person you meet could be a spy. On a sunny spring day, a man was walking toward me. What caused me to take notice was that he had in...
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TIFF, Terror, and the International Language of Film
TIFF, the Toronto International Film Festival, is my favorite film festival of them all. It is well-curated, precisely run, and always has an exceptional mix of big Hollywood movies that will soon open...
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Preparing for An Interplanetary Future
Preparing for an Interplanetary Future: Life After Birth mby Carol Green The post Preparing for An Interplanetary Future appeared first on Cultural Weekly.
View ArticleThe Silence of Kenneth Goldsmith is Overrated
By R.D. Wood with Joseph Beuys As many readers will be aware conceptual poet Kenneth Goldsmith was recently embroiled in a scandal about presenting an autopsy report of Ferguson teen Michael Brown as...
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The tongue is a bridge
If you want to get to know yourself better, take up a new language. You’ll never feel more Southeast Asian than when you’re learning how every Arabic verb morphs 28 times according to each pronoun....
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LIFE AFTER BIRTH ENGAGES IN CANINE CONVERSATION
If dogs could talk, we’d be in big trouble. If dogs would listen, it would be so nice. The post LIFE AFTER BIRTH ENGAGES IN CANINE CONVERSATION appeared first on Cultural Weekly.
View ArticleEnglish:Living Planetary History
Our present psycho-lingual engulfs the past not unlike a psychic lahar, not unlike an exploded embolism where former states of consciousness can no longer procure the right to organically instruct. We...
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The Mighty Lengua: A Collective Glossary of Cultural Words and Phrases
“The tongue is a snazzy tool”—tatiana de la tierra This glossary evolved out of a writing activity in our Chicanx Literature class (CLS 4020) at California State University, Los Angeles in the...
View ArticleThe Bangla Language & the Fight for Belonging
The Bangla Language & the Fight for Belonging by Shomita Mahmud Culture is the basis of humanity, and my culture is being Bengali, as in from Bangladesh. To me, being Bengali includes the foods...
View ArticleWas It An Earthquake?
How Rinde Eckert changed my world. The post Was It An Earthquake? appeared first on Cultural Daily.
View ArticleThe Writer's Meme
Image counts. The post The Writer's Meme appeared first on Cultural Daily.
View ArticleLearning Not to Curse in Arizona
@*!! Teachers! The post Learning Not to Curse in Arizona appeared first on Cultural Daily.
View ArticleAmerica Loves a Bully
...And I'm not just talking about the movie. The post America Loves a Bully appeared first on Cultural Daily.
View ArticleGrammar Freaks Really Are Strange
Split an infinitive, fry their neurons. The post Grammar Freaks Really Are Strange appeared first on Cultural Daily.
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