by Kim Pederson……. Thought to ponder, from John Banville’s novel ancient light: Even here, at this table, the light that
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by Kim Pederson……. At the end of the 19th century, French commercial artist Jean-Marc Cote created a series of illustrated
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. My wife Kalo wrote a beautiful poem about searching for inspiration in various places (a donut shop,
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. In his book Time Travel, author James Gleick provides, according to the jacket blurb, “a mind-bending exploration
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. I’ve broken a solemn vow. When Survivor debuted about a hundred years ago or so, I said
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. “The vaunted human capacity for reason may have more to do with winning arguments than with thinking
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. In a recent blog post, Grammar Girl Mignon Fogarty asked me (well, everyone) a question I never
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. On April 20, 2016, Merriam-Webster posted this article in its A Thing about Words blog: “2,000 New
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. So, balance. It’s a complicated thing. Our bodies achieve it (or try to) every day. mostly unbeknownst
Read Moreby Kim Pederson……. In an email I received today The Grammarist wondered “Do reduplicated phrases cause anxiety?” The question relates
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