A site to help make English grammar more understandable without dumbing down either its significance or its usage.
Back when I was a cub reporter and every kid had to walk five miles in the snow to go to school in a little red shack at the far end of the earth, copyeditors reigned supreme at newspapers, and there’s no way I could’ve gotten away with what T.J. Simes did Saturday in the Los [...]
Use of the subjunctive in the English language is constantly abused
Mike Albo, whoever he is, manages to mangle the English language for the New York Times while not being able to refrain from stating his hatred of his own country
In this season of wild promises by our president-elect and his party, it’s time to revisit George Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language”