Drowning in metaphors
Posted by Matt | Filed under Writing
Ahh, New York Magazine. In Friday’s article The Low Road Warrior you find yourself getting swept up by a whirlwind of cries of political mudslinging. Be sure to head over to A Candid World if you want to cry foul about or heap praise upon the McCain Campaign’s new tact (and congratulate Ames on the [...]
Tags: Metaphors, New York Magazine, Politics, Steven Pinker, Style
Balancing Acts: What Nazis, Communists, Americans, Iran and Roger Federer have in common
Posted by Matt | Filed under Geekery, Miscellany
Oh dear, I’ve gone and violated Godwin’s Law. At least I got it out of the way early, which was unavoidable as the entire point of this post is a review I read of Pat Buchanan’s new book. The former Nixon Adviser/former presidential candidate/current MSNB correspondent hops aboard the World War II revisionism short bus, [...]
