Thanks, Bill.  This article is long overdue.
 
Jean Waldman
retired lecturer
Professional Writing Program
University of Maryland
 
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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

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