Archive for category: People
- Buxtonism (2017.12.09)
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I have learned a great deal from my distant acquaintance Bill Buxton
- ‘Shirtlifter’ “LGBT” (2015.09.14)
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I do wish Steve MacIsaac would stop saying “LGBT”
- Russell Smith changes his mind, apparently (2015.03.14)
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A mere 18 years later, Russell Smith changes his mind about Bruce LaBruce
- Somebody buy Russell Smith an iPad (2012.03.11)
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Novelist/columnist/journalist/bon vivant Russell Smith needs to quit dramatically bemoaning that his literary career is over the next time he suffers a retinal detachment. Instead, he needs an iPad
- Ben Hammersley again proves his worth (2011.09.12)
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In another context, Renaissance man Ben Hammersley’s speech to the British security intelligentsia would be called speaking truth to power
- Russell Smith’s visual impairment (2011.08.25)
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Russell Smith’s retinal detachment led him to complain that possible tasks are impossible. Let’s help him out!
- Wannabe Brit laments Canadian English (2011.06.21)
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Here we have what is easily the dumbest thing written about English linguistics in ’011
- Russell Smith: ‘Grammar Wars’ (2011.06.10)
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Russell Smith spoke to magazine editors about usage. They ought to be careful following his advice