I have shared my love for Mary Norris, aka “The Comma Queen”, a number of times in this space, and today shall pose no disruption to the proper order of the universe. Her latest video, on location at a beach, encompass all things wonderful about The New Yorker, for whom — or, perhaps, which — Read more →
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Tag: Grammar
The more pages I read in Mary Norris’ book (Mary would insist I add an ‘s’ to that, but I refuse, in deference to the Taylor sisters), the more I want to ask the people who made up all of these rules of our language one question: Who hurt you? Read more →
Ask the AP about the importance of commas when tweeting about Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 Read more →