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SHOULD DICTIONARIES BE HEP?

NITSUH ABEBE REPORTS “SORRY, WEBSTER. MOST PEOPLE DON’T WANT INTERNET SLANG IN THE DICTIONARY,” The New York Times, September 18, 2026. Or so claims a news release he received last … Continue reading →

September 28, 2026 · 1 Comment

GRANDPA IS HEP

I AM INHERENTLY HEP, STRIVING TO BE au courant with our English language, from Beowulf to Chaucer to, like, y’know, jive talk. Being grandfather of two teens, I read with … Continue reading →

December 1, 2023 · 1 Comment