Daily Archives: November 15, 2015

Rex Murphy On Institutes Of Higher Whining

by | November 15, 2015
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I seem to have more time for Rex Murphy than do most CA writers and commenters. I don’t always agree with the man, but I appreciate his acerbic writing and his crusty, canny sensibilities. Even when his columns strike me as misguided and badly argued, they’re entertaining and contain points I can at least vaguely… Read more »

“The Evolution of the Word ‘Evolution’”

by | November 15, 2015
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Posting the article, “The Evolution of the Word ‘Evolution,’” recommended by @OxfordWords may stimulate discussion about  the accuracy of the claims made in the article and about the evolution of the word evolution, but words are my thing, so object or correct the article if you wish: It is curious that, although the modern theory… Read more »