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Correction o’ the Day (Boston Globe Snollygoster Edition)
From Saturday’s Boston Globe: Because of incorrect information given to the Globe and a reporter’s error, the “Word on the Street” column in Sunday’s Books section contained three errors. The story, about the Merriam-Webster company, misstated the number of years … Continue reading
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Campaign Outsider Word o’ the Day (pat. pending)
From Saturday’s Boston Globe G section: Celebrating a proud, joyful Haiti Brown, RISD exhibit offers hopeful perspective of strife-ridden country The exhibit in question is titled “Reframing Haiti: Art, History and Performativity.” Performativity? Is that even a word? The hardsearching … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Brown University, G, performativity, Reframing Haiti, RISD, The Free Dictionary
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