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Introduction | ||
Culture at large | ||
Plastics! | 3 | |
Keeping ahead of the Joneses | 8 | |
Caucasian talk circles | 12 | |
Near myths | 17 | |
Lamenting some enforced chastity | 21 | |
Stolen words | 25 | |
Beating their brows | 29 | |
Prurient interests | 33 | |
War drums | ||
When words fail | 39 | |
A name too far | 42 | |
Beleaguered infidel | 47 | |
It all started with Robespierre | 51 | |
It may be banal but it's bad news | 55 | |
Going nucular | 59 | |
Appease porridge hot | 63 | |
The second casualty | 67 | |
Naming of foreign parts | 72 | |
The syntax of resistance | 75 | |
A couple of words for nothing left to lose | 79 | |
The Gallic subject | 84 | |
Begin the regime | 88 | |
We'll always have Kirkuk | 92 | |
Politics as usual | ||
So sorry | 99 | |
Some of my best friends | 103 | |
Interested parties | 107 | |
Me, too, too | 112 | |
Slippery slopes | 117 | |
If it's Orwellian, it's probably not | 121 | |
Meetings of the minds | 126 | |
Lattes, limousines, and libs | 131 | |
Where the left commences | 135 | |
A fascist in every garage | 139 | |
Class dismissed | 144 | |
Special effects | 148 | |
Symbols | ||
A date to remember | 155 | |
Our nation's favorite song | 159 | |
The last refuge of scoundrels and other people | 163 | |
Pledge break | 168 | |
Media words | ||
Rush Limbaugh's plurals | 175 | |
The politics of polysyndeton | 179 | |
The speech that turns mere presidents into talk show hosts | 184 | |
I seeing the news today, oh boy | 188 | |
Roil pain | 192 | |
Business cycles | ||
For love or money | 199 | |
The triumph of capitalism | 202 | |
A good old-gentlemanly vice | 206 | |
The vision thing | 210 | |
Initiating mission-critical jargon reduction | 214 | |
Farewell to the Alero | 218 | |
100 percent solutions | 222 | |
Tech talk | ||
As Google goes, so goes the nation | 227 | |
I have seen the future, and it blogs | 231 | |
Prefixed out | 235 | |
The icebox goeth | 238 | |
Watching our language | ||
Deceptively yours | 243 | |
The bloody crossroads of grammar and politics | 246 | |
Letter perfect | 251 | |
A thousand pictures | 255 | |
All that you can bee | 260 | |
Like, wow! | 264 | |
Lucubratin' rhythm | 268 | |
Ain't misbehavin' | 271 | |
There are no postmodernists in a foxhole | 275 | |
Adverbially yours | 279 | |
Word index | 283 | |
Subject index | 289 |
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Add Going Nucular: Language, Politics, and Culture in Confrontational Times, The words that echo through Geoffrey Nunberg's brilliant new journey across the landscape of American language evoke exactly the tenor of our times. Nunberg has a wonderful ear for the new, the comic and the absurd. He pronounces that: 'Blog' is a syllab, Going Nucular: Language, Politics, and Culture in Confrontational Times to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Going Nucular: Language, Politics, and Culture in Confrontational Times, The words that echo through Geoffrey Nunberg's brilliant new journey across the landscape of American language evoke exactly the tenor of our times. Nunberg has a wonderful ear for the new, the comic and the absurd. He pronounces that: 'Blog' is a syllab, Going Nucular: Language, Politics, and Culture in Confrontational Times to your collection on WonderClub |