Category: ENGLISH
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Language Orthodoxy and Political Correctness
They say language is performative. I get that. I would not contest it. Over the past month my colleagues and I have been conducting in-depth interviews with Americans of all walks of life. I must say, it has been one of the most interesting professional experiences I have had (quite possibly, this is a feeling…
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An attempt to write a balanced account of what is happening in Catalonia
Photo via eldiario.es There are multiple accounts of what is happening in Catalonia. While Spanish media and politicians spread different versions of what is occurring, international media report the events with more or less accuracy. We live in a dystopian world. The Catalan case evinces this reality. While some in the Spanish government claim that…