“an anodyne pause in the Star’s bilious vituperation” — got to give Black credit for style. No other columnist’d write this non-satirically
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@theturner There is an essay to be written on "publisher's prose" -- it's a unique genre, the prose of someone who is NEVER edited.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@theturner True story: when I worked at the National Post I tried to edit a Conrad Black column. Was severely reprimanded.4 replies 7 retweets 5 likes
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@theturner There was a clogged, run-on sentence I tried to re-punctuate. Don't know what I was thinking.
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