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Dennis Baron
@drgrammar.bsky.social
I write about language and … language and law (free speech and regulation); gender (pronouns!); tech (how tech affects readers and writers); language reform; and language policing. All from a historical perspective.
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And with some in-camera adjustments

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lights!

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Whatever happened to all those Merchant Ivory action figures?

Times of London reports Woolf family vetoed proposal for a Virginia Woolf barbie doll.
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News you can use: U.K. patent for a flat pack coffin -- or as Ikea will market it, the tødbůx-- some assembly required.

U.K. patent for a flat pack coffin.
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A small victory for the greens?

A blue plaque celebrating a lettuce bought at Walthamstow Tesco that lasted longer than Liz Truss lasted as Prime Minister
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Policing protest speech, installment 1, now on the Web of Language: blogs.illinois.edu/view/25/1167...

Policing protest speech
Policing protest speech

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Now, about those vegan cooking videos....

Inside Higher Ed report that Joe Gow was fired from his tenured position for making pornogrphic and vegan cooking videos with his wife...
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acoustic nazis

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Rutgers now requires demonstrators to apply for a "Free Speech Permit" at least 3 days before any protest, making the right to speak equivalent to the right to park.

Rutgers now requires demonstrators to apply for a "Free Speech Permit" at least 3 days before any protest,
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Animals on the move: Mouse on a plane. Squirrels on a train.

Mouse crawling out of meal forces SAS plane from Oslo to Málaga to make early landing
Gatwick passengers delayed after stowaway squirrels board Great Western Railway train.
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Dennis Baron
@drgrammar.bsky.social
I write about language and … language and law (free speech and regulation); gender (pronouns!); tech (how tech affects readers and writers); language reform; and language policing. All from a historical perspective.
237 followers73 following327 posts