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Advertising Does Not Work There once was a man who ran a successful business selling hot dogs by the side of the road. Every day he would set up his stand with a large banner flying over the stand tha… more →
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The Halloween Cliche
mooreroom wrote 1 day ago: It’s October, so that means every political cartoonist in the nation must draw at least one tr … more →
stop the word-boarding torture
angryxer wrote 1 week ago: George Packer over at the New Yorker revolts against the language abuse (h/t Sullivan): When this … more →
Empiricism Update
Tom wrote 1 week ago: From xkcd (the perfect solution when real life invades blogging time), this: … more →
What a Literate English Major Can Do for Business Writing
Susan de la Vergne wrote 1 week ago: If you’re a literate English major and you want to position yourself as a viable candidate for a j … more →
When reading hurts
Laura wrote 1 week ago: Someone needs to stop the writer of this conference summary from Yahoo! Mobile: This sentence is to … more →
Cliches through the ages.
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thegamecomposer wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s the nature of humans to seek to create great things in art. And often, they do. Then anot … more →
Diatribing Show-n-Tell -- My opinion on writing
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Bertram wrote 2 weeks ago: Karl C. Klein, today’s guest blogger and the author of Unnatural Girl, soon to be published by … more →
New Memo To The World:
whyimbitter wrote 2 weeks ago: Using some sort of rip off of the slowed down action scene first exhibited in the Matrix is crap. St … more →
Cliches to heed for today's world
olcranky wrote 2 weeks ago: Many of the old tried and true quips and truism that have been with us for decades or even centuries … more →
The other shoe
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natswrite wrote 2 weeks ago: As ‘they’ say, there’s a calm before the storm, but what about after? When all the … more →
That's Not My Name
neevatilley wrote 3 weeks ago: Oh Boredom… i truly believe that my life is ruled by running from boredom. In my view, restles … more →
It's the End of the World As We Know It
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wearerofhats wrote 3 weeks ago: The view from on top of my Pop Culture Soapbox is pretty good, so I don’t think I’ll be … more →
Why is Business Writing Boring?
Susan de la Vergne wrote 4 weeks ago: No one ever said, “Gee, I just can’t wait to read the rest of that Project Plan!” Or “That P … more →
On behalf of the weary
childofprussia wrote 1 month ago: “[Encouragement] is the opposite of flattery, which uses words to entice and manipulate. The … more →
It's the cliché, stupid
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andreaskluth wrote 1 month ago: Here at The Economist, we correspondents have just received an order from above: … a formal ba … more →
he's a broken record...
dori wrote 1 month ago: so i made a new friend recently, a woman who used to date a guy i used to date, too (she dated him b … more →
The warnings that should've been
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owiily wrote 1 month ago: We’re going to do something we don’t normally do- we’re going to play Devil … more →
more phrases i just don't think any of us need to hear ever again
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c wrote 1 month ago: Now that the Conventions’ve done their damage, and after a year of listening to a lot of bull, … more →
Annoying Words and Phrases
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cindylv wrote 1 month ago: Here is a sample from my list of annoying words and phrases What, doesn’t everyone keep a list … more →
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