Thanks, Bill. This article is long overdue. Jean Waldman retired lecturer Professional Writing Program University of Maryland ----- Original Message ----- From: Spruiell, William C To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 12:39 PM Subject: Strunk and White critique Dear All: Below is a link to an article in which Geoffrey Pullum tears into The Elements of Style. It's dead-on critique, and Pullum is very good at scathing. http://chronicle.com/free/v55/i32/32b01501.htm Bill Spruiell Dept. of English Central Michigan University To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/ To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/