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Category Archives: A-Featured
Meeting David Sedaris
Michelle shares her experiences from a David Sedaris reading she attended Thursday night. Continue reading
Friday Procrastination: Link Love
Ah Friday! I’m not sure how this week is over already but I have to admit that I am happy it is. With the sun starting to appear and Spring making itself known, good things simply must be on the way. So cheers to a good weekend and a great April. Enjoy the links below.
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Posted in A-Featured, Blogs, Links, OUP, Uncategorized, books
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Interning
Ammon Shea looks at the role of interns. Continue reading
Posted in A-Featured, Dictionaries, Uncategorized, ammon shea, business, intern, interning, jobs, oed, words, work
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Akimbo – Podictionary Word of the Day
The podictionary word of the week is “akimbo”. Continue reading
Posted in A-Featured, Dictionaries, Lexicography, Podictionary, Uncategorized, akimbo, dictionary, etymology, podcast, words
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The VSIs at the Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Some photographs from the Oxford Literary Festival. Continue reading
Happy Birthday: Gil Scott-Heron
Happy Birthday to Gil Scott-Heron! Continue reading
A Perspective On Change
A look at change. Continue reading
Posted in A-Featured, African American Studies, Change, Obama, Uncategorized, aanb
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No Subject is Too Petty for an Etymologist, Or, Pets from North to South
Anatoly explores the origins of the word ‘pet.’ Continue reading
Posted in A-Featured, Dictionaries, Lexicography, O Rahilly, O'Rahilly, Oxford Etymologist, Reference, Skeat, Uncategorized, Vendryes, Weekley, etymology, pet
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Nine Words You Might Think Came from Science but Which Are Really from Science Fiction??
Jeff Prucher looks at words that come from science fiction. Continue reading
Announcing Black Plastic Glasses: Evan Schnittman Blogs
Schnittman’s new blog. Continue reading