Day: July 19, 2012

It’s–I dunno–sorta like, mebbe imho, roflmao–or maybe not, but whose to say?It’s–I dunno–sorta like, mebbe imho, roflmao–or maybe not, but whose to say?

Tetman Callis 6 Comments 5:28 am

“Shoddy prose today bespeaks intellectual insecurity: we speak and write badly because we don’t feel confident in what we think and are reluctant to assert it unambiguously (‘It’s only my opinion…’). Rather than suffering from the onset of ‘newspeak,’ we risk the rise of ‘nospeak.'” — Tony Judt, “Words”