blog posts The War on Pronouns Apr 4, 2023 10:45 am1086 views Does the First Amendment mean "You can't make me say your pronouns"? Jun 13, 2022 10:00 am8689 views Defining "sanitation" to quash the mask mandate Apr 20, 2022 11:30 am703 views A Strict Constructionist Reads “Don’t say Gay” Apr 8, 2022 11:00 am502 views Microsoft Word's Wokeness checker is asleep on the job Jan 15, 2022 8:00 am1996 views Don’t blame the new French pronoun on Americans Dec 12, 2021 11:15 am4642 views Corpus linguistics, public meaning, and the Second Amendment Jul 20, 2021 1:45 pm4284 views The right's new slogan: My free speech, not yours Mar 30, 2021 11:00 am2157 views It’s National Grammar Day, so stop grammar shaming Mar 3, 2021 9:15 pm4180 views Trump’s words on January 6 were a clear and present danger Feb 16, 2021 11:45 am4799 views Shopping while Spanish in Montana Dec 3, 2020 10:30 am5961 views Will the Supreme Court soon be policing your speech? Nov 20, 2020 11:00 am6462 views Pronoun backlash Oct 4, 2020 12:00 pm20666 views There are no pronouns in the Nineteenth Amendment Aug 12, 2020 12:00 pm3319 views Pronouns on TV: pop culture meets inclusive language Aug 1, 2020 11:45 am1997 views Heer, hiser, himer: Pronouns in the news, 1912 edition Jul 25, 2020 1:30 pm1654 views The oldest genderless pronouns are lo and zo, for French, and e, es, em, for English Jul 16, 2020 1:00 pm3369 views A grammar lesson for Justice Alito Jun 16, 2020 12:00 pm6543 views The French Academy wants you to remember, this virus is feminine May 9, 2020 5:15 pm8503 views Verbing pronouns Apr 20, 2020 10:00 am1939 views It’s National Grammar Day. I can’t even, and you shouldn’t either. Mar 3, 2020 5:30 pm2400 views From they to tey to te: pronoun mansplaining in the 1970s Feb 28, 2020 2:00 pm3420 views It’s National Handwriting Day: there’s an app for that Jan 23, 2020 11:00 am1872 views Will the Word Pedometer make babies smarter? Dec 22, 2019 1:15 pm6003 views Thats all Folks: The Apostrophe Protection Society Gone for Good Dec 2, 2019 7:00 pm1523 views Gender conceal: Did you know that pronouns can also hide someone's gender? Nov 9, 2019 4:15 pm4935 views Grammar-shaming Trump Nov 1, 2019 12:00 pm8633 views Teachers' pronouns Oct 22, 2019 12:15 pm17876 views Pronouns and the law Oct 10, 2019 1:45 pm12899 views The Song of Singular they Sep 14, 2019 1:15 pm1607 views Can a Swedish pronoun cure sexism? Aug 29, 2019 10:45 am2127 views Forget Rees-Mogg, Fowler, and Strunk & White, the arbiter of English today is Autocorrect Jul 31, 2019 11:45 am1263 views Commas don't kill people Jul 23, 2019 3:45 pm14689 views In the event of moon disaster, and other speeches our presidents never gave Jul 17, 2019 10:00 am2875 views Google's Panopticon will make you a better person--just click to agree Jul 13, 2019 12:15 am2346 views It's National Grammar Day, not National Pedant's Day Mar 3, 2019 10:00 pm2230 views What do you call a retired professor? Feb 26, 2019 6:00 pm4486 views NPR Poll: Americans don’t want to be politically correct. Tote bag, anyone? Dec 23, 2018 12:30 pm3059 views In Silicon Valley’s version of the nanny state, the nannies are all offline Oct 28, 2018 10:00 am1283 views Countering the backlash against nonbinary pronouns Oct 16, 2018 11:15 pm15027 views Nonbinary pronouns are older than you think Oct 13, 2018 5:15 pm60073 views International Pronouns Day Oct 9, 2018 10:30 am940 views Hey, you guys, you is already plural Aug 24, 2018 10:15 am15378 views In which Pooh tries a nonbinary pronoun Aug 11, 2018 5:30 pm3791 views A Brief History of Singular 'they' Jul 30, 2018 12:15 pm34139 views The right to read Jul 30, 2018 11:30 am234 views The Babel Proclamation: celebrating a century of banning foreign languages in America May 23, 2018 7:00 am5344 views Ghostwriters . . . who ya gonna call? May 12, 2018 2:00 pm283 views Yellow Fever: Is it a racist slur or just a place to eat? Apr 28, 2018 11:15 pm7129 views The all-natural guide to writing technology Feb 17, 2018 4:30 pm1198 views