January 2011
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On my intolerance of semicolons
I work with a lot of writers, and, consequently, come across a lot of semicolons. Semicolons drive me crazy. Am I being uncompromising? I thought so, until I came across this bit in The Boston Globe:
Ben McIntyre, writing in the Times of London a couple of months later, added to the collection of semicolon snubbers: Kurt Vonnegut called the marks “transvestite hermaphrodites representing...
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