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The A, B, C's of reflexive pronouns
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost of us use pronouns frequently in speaking and writing. We are familiar with most types and therefore use them almost without thinking, (e.g., “I,”...
Book of a lifetime: Le Parti Pris Des Choses by Francis Ponge
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1991, just out of college, I bought a copy of Francis Ponge’s “Le Parti Pris des Choses”. Ponge,...
Ridley, review: Even Adrian Dunbar can’t save this detective drama of wall-to-wall clichés
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome television viewers are allergic to cliché. For them, reliance on old archetypes is symbolic of...
11 Seemingly Innocent Phrases You Shouldn't Say To Kids
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWe all know to watch our language when we’re around kids: no swearing, no adults-only topics, no...
Starting next week, you can learn some of the Ritchie Boys' secrets at a new museum
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCASCADE — The walls are freshly painted. The displays are taking shape. And soon everyone can learn...
Politics, power and money
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt is a fact of human civilization that money and power are inextricably intertwined and widely desired. As the richest and most powerful nation on...
Allison Batdorff: A love of detail goes astray
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 12—The devil's in the details, or so they say. Well, they would be right when it comes to that helpless feeling of being dragged into an internet vortex. There are times when I feel myself ...
12 Beautifully Tragic Movies With ‘Oppenheimer’ Vibes
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' has you seeking more dramatic movies about inventors and...