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Talking Right : How Conservatives Turned Liberalism Into A Tax-raising, Latte-drinking, Sushi-eating, Volvo-driving, New York Times-reading, Body-piercing, Hollywood-loving, Left-wing Freak Show

The Way We Talk Now : Commentaries On Language And Culture From NPR’s "Fresh Air"

  • The Way We Talk Now : Commentaries On Language And  Culture From NPR's "Fresh Air"
  • Attribution

    Geoffrey Nunberg
  • Publication Details

    Book, Houghton Mifflin, 2001
  • Description

    From our metaphors for the Internet (”Virtual Rialto”) to the perils of electronic grammar checkers (”The Software We Deserve”), from traditional grammatical bugaboos (”Sex and the Singular Verb”) to the ways we talk about illicit love (”Affairs of State”), Geoffrey Nunberg shows just how much the language we use from day to day reveals about who we are and who we want to be. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  P107 .N86 2001  AVAILABLE

The Future Of The Book

  • The Future Of The Book
  • Attribution

    edited by Geoffrey Nunberg ; with an afterword by Umberto Eco
  • Publication Details

    Book, University of California Press, 1996
  • Description

    The death of the book has been duly announced, and with it the end of brick-and-mortar libraries, traditional publishers, linear narrative, authorship, and disciplinarity, along with the emergence of a more equitable discursive order. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Z1003 .F9 1996  AVAILABLE