November 30, 2008
I recently had the awesome experience of giving a presentation entitled “Surviving The Next Zombie Uprising” at Ignite Phoenix II. The format revolves around a 20 page presentation, with the slides automatically clicking over every 15 seconds. The five minutes feels like it goes by in a blur as you hit the main points on [...]
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November 6, 2008
In David Foster Wallace’s article entitled “Tense Present: Democracy, English, and the Wars Over Usage,” the late novelist, essayist, and part-time college instructor asks: “Did you know that probing the seamy underbelly of U.S. lexicography reveals ideological strife and controversy and intrigue and nastiness and fervor on a nearly hanging-chad scale?” Foster was himself a [...]
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