by Kevin Bauder | Sep 2, 2017 | Education, English
Not the whole language. Just the words and phrases that show up in English usage. There’s a pretty good listing at The Art of Manliness.
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 8, 2017 | Art and Literature, English, Literature, Poetry
A new community of literati who prefer goodness to darkness? Let’s see what they can do. You’ll find an introduction here. We know you could be watching television or movies, or reading best-selling novels – or highly acclaimed literary works...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 1, 2017 | Culture, Education, English
Finnegan Schick explains at the New Criterion. Faculty have “dismembered” their curricula, Stanford English Professor William Chace argued in The American Scholar, supplementing traditional classes with a smattering of “themed” courses. These new courses raise...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 3, 2017 | Education, English
Every year Lake Superior State University publishes a list of words and phrases that ought to be banished from the English language. Here’s the list for 2017.