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The LA Times deletes tweets that used passive voice, as details emerged about police killing a teenage bystander (while they also killed an assault suspect)

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Several journalist-involved tweet deletions occurred in connection with the Los Angeles Times.   Doesn't that statement sound awkward?   Language…

‘Tragedy of Macbeth’ Review: The Thane, Insane, Slays Mainly in Dunsinane

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What a headline. The poet John Berryman wrote of “Macbeth” that “no other Shakespearean tragedy is so desolate, and this desolation…

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Rewatching ST:TNG During a poker game, Crusher tweaks Riker, Worf and LaForge for wearing beards.  The bumpy-headed scientist Farallon is…

Florida Woman Bites Camel

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Identifying her as a “Florida woman,” as I interpret it, suggests that we’re dealing here with what Newfoundlanders would call…

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Rewatching ST:TNG Silly Gagh-Western finds Worf trapped on the holodeck with gunslinging copies of Data. When the crew gets a…