blog posts Microsoft Word's Wokeness checker is asleep on the job Jan 15, 2022 8:00 am2774 views Don’t blame the new French pronoun on Americans Dec 12, 2021 11:15 am4941 views Corpus linguistics, public meaning, and the Second Amendment Jul 20, 2021 1:45 pm4605 views The right's new slogan: My free speech, not yours Mar 30, 2021 11:00 am2565 views It’s National Grammar Day, so stop grammar shaming Mar 3, 2021 9:15 pm4334 views Trump’s words on January 6 were a clear and present danger Feb 16, 2021 11:45 am5620 views Shopping while Spanish in Montana Dec 3, 2020 10:30 am6072 views Will the Supreme Court soon be policing your speech? Nov 20, 2020 11:00 am6538 views Pronoun backlash Oct 4, 2020 12:00 pm22841 views There are no pronouns in the Nineteenth Amendment Aug 12, 2020 12:00 pm3601 views Pronouns on TV: pop culture meets inclusive language Aug 1, 2020 11:45 am2258 views Heer, hiser, himer: Pronouns in the news, 1912 edition Jul 25, 2020 1:30 pm2027 views The oldest genderless pronouns are lo and zo, for French, and e, es, em, for English Jul 16, 2020 1:00 pm3909 views A grammar lesson for Justice Alito Jun 16, 2020 12:00 pm6725 views The French Academy wants you to remember, this virus is feminine May 9, 2020 5:15 pm8687 views Verbing pronouns Apr 20, 2020 10:00 am2266 views It’s National Grammar Day. I can’t even, and you shouldn’t either. Mar 3, 2020 5:30 pm2516 views From they to tey to te: pronoun mansplaining in the 1970s Feb 28, 2020 2:00 pm4166 views It’s National Handwriting Day: there’s an app for that Jan 23, 2020 11:00 am2223 views Will the Word Pedometer make babies smarter? Dec 22, 2019 1:15 pm6321 views Thats all Folks: The Apostrophe Protection Society Gone for Good Dec 2, 2019 7:00 pm1644 views Gender conceal: Did you know that pronouns can also hide someone's gender? Nov 9, 2019 4:15 pm5435 views Grammar-shaming Trump Nov 1, 2019 12:00 pm10463 views Teachers' pronouns Oct 22, 2019 12:15 pm18767 views Pronouns and the law Oct 10, 2019 1:45 pm13165 views The Song of Singular they Sep 14, 2019 1:15 pm1700 views Can a Swedish pronoun cure sexism? Aug 29, 2019 10:45 am2314 views Forget Rees-Mogg, Fowler, and Strunk & White, the arbiter of English today is Autocorrect Jul 31, 2019 11:45 am1346 views Commas don't kill people Jul 23, 2019 3:45 pm17576 views In the event of moon disaster, and other speeches our presidents never gave Jul 17, 2019 10:00 am3711 views Google's Panopticon will make you a better person--just click to agree Jul 13, 2019 12:15 am2562 views It's National Grammar Day, not National Pedant's Day Mar 3, 2019 10:00 pm2506 views What do you call a retired professor? Feb 26, 2019 6:00 pm4983 views NPR Poll: Americans don’t want to be politically correct. Tote bag, anyone? Dec 23, 2018 12:30 pm3154 views In Silicon Valley’s version of the nanny state, the nannies are all offline Oct 28, 2018 10:00 am1329 views Countering the backlash against nonbinary pronouns Oct 16, 2018 11:15 pm15902 views Nonbinary pronouns are older than you think Oct 13, 2018 5:15 pm69125 views International Pronouns Day Oct 9, 2018 10:30 am1007 views Hey, you guys, you is already plural Aug 24, 2018 10:15 am17290 views In which Pooh tries a nonbinary pronoun Aug 11, 2018 5:30 pm4071 views A Brief History of Singular 'they' Jul 30, 2018 12:15 pm44306 views The right to read Jul 30, 2018 11:30 am271 views The Babel Proclamation: celebrating a century of banning foreign languages in America May 23, 2018 7:00 am6556 views Ghostwriters . . . who ya gonna call? May 12, 2018 2:00 pm300 views Yellow Fever: Is it a racist slur or just a place to eat? Apr 28, 2018 11:15 pm8074 views The all-natural guide to writing technology Feb 17, 2018 4:30 pm1288 views Thon was Word of the Year in 1884 Jan 5, 2018 12:30 pm11137 views The 2017 Word of the Year has been banned Dec 17, 2017 10:15 am1255 views The new digital censorship: Writers blocking readers Dec 5, 2017 5:00 pm456 views So long as we're banning devices from the classroom, let's ban clay tablets as well Nov 25, 2017 2:45 am2004 views