Save the Words

The Oxford English Dictionary has created a rather delightful new site in an effort to get people to expand their vocabulary and keep more obscure words alive in the language. Regard the following post, therefore, as something of a public service. I actually have a traboccant love for language, although I realize that these days [...]

Language is…

A student in my English 280 class sent me this. I love Fry and Laurie, and Stephen Fry gets the “pretentious talking head” absolutely dead-on.

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