qotd

Following a rather short adolescence, I became an ordinary young man, tolerable but no more. At that moment in my life I began to think and to write music. Oh yes. Wretched idea!… very wretched idea! It certainly was, for I lost no time in developing an unpleasant (original) originality, irrelevant, anti-French, unnatural, etc… Then Continue reading qotd

corporate language control

You know that huge, multinational corporations have too much control in our society when they can control independend scholarly pursuits because they fantasize that these pursuits reflect a bit poorly on the corporations themselves. Viz: Merriam-Webster explains disappearing McJob“Merriam-Webster is revising a web page for its Collegiate Dictionary after a McDonalds executive complained about the Continue reading corporate language control