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Grammar Moses: You say po-tay-to, I spell po-ta-to

By Jim Baumann
Jan 11, 2020 6:03 PM - Is chicken Kiev now chicken Kyiv? Jim talks about that, and much more important transliteration-related issues, in this week's Grammar Moses column.
Grammar Moses: Don't Fargo a discussion of disparate groupings

By Jim Baumann
Dec 28, 2019 5:52 PM - Jim explains why there are times when it's fine to compare ethnic groups, and that it's pretty likely you've probably been mispronouncing the name of Idaho's capital city, Boise, unless you work for NPR.
Grammar Moses: Times they are a changin'

By Jim Baumann
Dec 22, 2019 1:00 AM - Grammar Moses talks about the likely controversial choice for word of the year.
Grammar Moses: Looking backwards on 2019

Dec 14, 2019 5:46 PM - Grammar Moses examines proper uses of directional words.
Grammar Moses: Disbanding club is an apostrophe catastrophe

By Jim Baumann
Dec 8, 2019 7:52 AM - The Apostrophe Protection Society is dissolving. Surely this is a sign of the Apocalypse. But Grammar Moses will continue the fight for correct apostrophe use.
Grammar Moses: Vapers give me the vapors

By Jim Baumann
Nov 30, 2019 5:19 PM - Jim answers email from a millennial, something that gives him the vapors.
What we see is what you get: Our rules on photo manipulation

By Jim Baumann
Dec 2, 2019 9:45 AM - Policy Corner: If you see a photo in the Daily Herald, you can rest assured that, yes, whatever you're looking at is just what the photographer saw.
Grammar Moses: What not to serve at Thanksgiving dinner

Nov 23, 2019 6:34 PM - Though it was first aired two months before my birth, "To Serve Man" remains my favorite episode of "The Twilight Zone." It's likely because of the satisfying ironic ending that even as a youngster I foresaw.
Grammar Moses: My unconscious bias toward 'unconscious' is showing

Nov 16, 2019 4:37 PM - We recently ran a story with this headline: "Workshop will address unconscious bias." That didn't sit right with reader Gail Frei.
Grammar Moses: A lesson in humility

Nov 9, 2019 5:42 PM - Sometimes, words are abused so severely that they come to mean the opposite of what originally was intended. Once upon a time, something that was "awesome" was to be feared. It's become the "groovy" of the 21st century. It's not alone in the way it's evolved.

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