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The Angry Grammarian

Jeffrey Barg

The ways that language, grammar and punctuation shape our world.

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New Works From the Angry Grammarian Fam

It’s been a while, but for Angry Grammarian fans in and around Philadelphia, two new shows happening this month:

The Ballad of King Henry

Music and Lyrics by Jeffrey Barg & Book by Sally Ollove; Conceived by Benjamin Kamine

You never...

a year ago
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An Angry Grammarian Guide to Not Bungling Your Holiday Cards

Yesterday the New York Times published a guide to getting your holiday cards right, in which they helpfully quoted a certain Angry Grammarian:

“Our brains are wired in a certain way to react when we encounter bad grammar and punctuation...

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The Punctuation Heard - or Imagined - 'Round the World

If this whole election comes down to an apostrophe, I’m gonna be so mad.

Last night, on a call meant to rally Latino voters, President Joe Biden definitely said one of three things:

“The only garbage I see floating out there is his suppo...

2 years ago
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Could the Election Be Swung by the Passive Voice?

First things first: It’s October 16, so Happy National Dictionary Day!

Is it made up? Yes. But so are dictionaries. So let’s celebrate.

Today marks the 266th birthday of Noah Webster, and I know you said I didn’t have to get you anythin...

2 years ago
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A Tribute to the AP Stylebook ... Er, Chicago Manual of Style

Originally published on LitHub.com, along with the tributes of six other writers and editors.

What’s on your bedside table?

I’m an AP guy.

I learned stylebooks while editing newspapers, so the Associated Press style standards made sense...

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