1/ I just read something I wrote during my first year of #phdlife. Holy hell is it painful to see how I was trying to adopt academic-speak -- what boring and poorly-communicative language!
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2/ Complex sentences -- replete with several parentheticals, some emdashes, and a footnote -- are semantically noisy; and, often just grammatically wrong. Informality is good. Rhetorical questions are helpful. Say I if you want to. Say we if you think it's pedagogically useful.
9:42 AM - 19 Sep 2018
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