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Powells Apart
In his (mostly excellent and funny) book about words, Alphabet Juice, Roy Blount Jr. tackles “names, famous, whose correct pronunciation is essential if you are going to be regarded as well-read, even...
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Glass Houses
In the course of reading Jeff Deck and Benjamin Herson’s charming and funny The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time (see our My Word section for the review, which...
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Gaugin
It doesn’t take many words to describe the latest installment in our series about mistakes made by those whose job it generally is to be a good example and help prevent the rest of the world from...
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Minuscule
I’m a fan of New York Times op-ed columnist Gail Collins. She’s intelligent, funny and her politics are liberal. Which was why I was mildly distressed when, a few weeks ago, she ran a piece about gun...
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