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    Spelling doesn't matter anymore

    MAY 31, 2012 6:42PM

    By Mark Bieter


    Topics: news, technology, language, media

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    Native English: The Last Commodity

    MAY 21, 2012 10:50PM

    By CharmingWeasel


    Topics: bli-lingual, language, writing, education

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    Language Defines Our Lives

    MAY 19, 2012 6:48PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: subtlety, nuance, hypocrisy, dictionary, semantics, meaning, prolife, prochoice, baby, fetus, slavery, pregnancy, religion, pro-life, pro-choice, abortion, life, politics, linguistics, language, philosophy

    • 2 Ratings
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    It is what it is

    MAY 17, 2012 4:33PM

    By Mark Bieter


    Topics: media, sports, cliches, language

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    Should "bully" be in our vocabulary?

    MAY 16, 2012 7:43AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: confessions, school, language, french, france, bullying open call, bullying

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    The Power of the Word

    MAY 14, 2012 11:35AM

    By Ranjani Iyer Mohanty


    Topics: hillary clinton, media, semantics, burma, oath, aung san suu kyi, politics, language, word, power of language, power of the word

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    Somehow, I Got All Mixed Up

    MAY 11, 2012 12:05AM

    By Judy Evans


    Topics: identity, language

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    Do You Work or Do You Teach?

    MAY 9, 2012 12:55AM

    By Richard Erlich


    Topics: feminism, politics, labor, language, false dilemma, false dichotomies

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    Dr. Jackie' s Mental Health Moment-Honesty

    MAY 2, 2012 6:55PM

    By jackie2


    Topics: therapy, self-help, relationships, communication, language, relief, fear, attitude, truth, honesty, psychology, mental health

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    Heather Michon, Can 'Slut' Be Reformed? Repost

    MAY 2, 2012 4:54AM

    By Mary Wollstonecraft


    Topics: sexuality, middle ages, etymology, language, reappropriating, reclaiming, slutwalk, sluts across america, slut

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    Can 'Slut' Be Reformed?

    APRIL 30, 2012 10:30AM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: slut, sluts across america, slutwalk, reclaiming, reappropriating, language, etymology, middle ages, sexuality

    • 15 Ratings
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    "Eat Me!" Takes Internet by Storm

    APRIL 30, 2012 9:37AM

    By Gerald Andersen


    Topics: satire, humor, comedy, poetry, feminism, vegan, language

    • 5 Ratings
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    Complex Persecution, Part One

    APRIL 25, 2012 12:28AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: cartoon saturday, language, philosophy, atheism, politics, cartoon saturday, religion

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    Upspeak? Yeah, I like totally hate it?

    APRIL 24, 2012 8:57AM

    By Ryan Mooney


    Topics: upspeak, language, linguistics, speech

    • 4 Ratings
    • 241 Views
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    How to Properly Sound Shakespearean Using Thou

    APRIL 23, 2012 4:24PM

    By Surazeus


    Topics: language, thou, thee, thine, grammar, shakespeare, bible, king james version, surazeus

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    Why Cloud Gate, Chicago?

    APRIL 14, 2012 9:41PM

    By Mark Sentesy


    Topics: travel, design, language, orwell, civilization, culture, art, cloud gate, bean, chicago

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    Language, the most amazing thing

    APRIL 12, 2012 10:43PM

    By grettalulu


    Topics: linguistics, language

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    Word Droppings

    APRIL 11, 2012 9:56PM

    By Nick Weber


    Topics: language, significant slips of tongue, evangelicals, politics, messengers

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    Bill vs. Rush: Who's the "worse" misogynist?

    APRIL 3, 2012 7:31AM

    By David Adams Murphy


    Topics: media, comedy, language, politics, sex

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    Bill vs. Rush: Who's the "worse" misogynist?

    APRIL 3, 2012 7:31AM

    By David Adams Murphy


    Topics: media, comedy, language, politics, sex

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