What the Election Pundits Got Right

What the Election Pundits Got Right

Lots of words are being spent, and will continue to be over the next several days and weeks, about the surprising results of the presidential election. Amid all the analysis I’ve seen so far, though, one thing has really impressed me. A few of the pundits who...
The Real Problem with Adjectives

The Real Problem with Adjectives

Adjectives can get a bad rap. Folks who fancy themselves as austere with a pen or keyboard as Hemingway overargue that the best writing comes from nouns and verbs, not adjectives and adverbs. That is generally true, of course, but only in the same way that home runs...