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... tion and narcoticized by technological diversions . Although Huxley did not specify that television would be our main line to the drug , he would have no difficulty accepting Robert MacNeil's observation that " Television is the soma of ...
... tion and narcoticized by technological diversions . Although Huxley did not specify that television would be our main line to the drug , he would have no difficulty accepting Robert MacNeil's observation that " Television is the soma of ...
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... tion or resistance " ( 103 ) . As our language demonstrates , such sexist stereotyp- ing , whether unintentional or deliberate , is not only familiar but fashionable . 24 In English , crime and evil are usually attributed to the male ...
... tion or resistance " ( 103 ) . As our language demonstrates , such sexist stereotyp- ing , whether unintentional or deliberate , is not only familiar but fashionable . 24 In English , crime and evil are usually attributed to the male ...
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... tion , pronunciation enshrined by the joint efforts of structural linguists , per- missive dictionaries , and allegedly democratic but actually demagogic educators . What really makes a production of , say , Hamlet different , and ...
... tion , pronunciation enshrined by the joint efforts of structural linguists , per- missive dictionaries , and allegedly democratic but actually demagogic educators . What really makes a production of , say , Hamlet different , and ...
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Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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