Wild Man Fischer
A5
In the year of 1963, he was committed to a mental institution.
Month: May 2020
Words that unmistakably mark a pretentious fool: “the way in which”
A4
This revolting phrase grates so horribly in the lugholes of all who value precision and clarity. Avoid!
The parable of the pebbles
A3
In his book “The Revolution of Everyday Life” (1967), Raoul Vaneigem attributes this parable to the fictional “Mr Keuner”, the character in whose name Bertolt Brecht wrote many short parables between the 1920s and the 1950s, but it is probably original to Vaneigem.
Cockney rhyming slang for rude body parts, and a tip for how to induce an attention spike
A2
Read this and here’s the useful gem you’ll take away: “Why does a dog lick its town halls?”