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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
"academic writing: It’s filled with abstract language, clunky transitions, clichés, “zombie nouns,” and “compulsive hedging.”
"Enough jargon and scholar-ese, write simply and with clarity . . .Harvard Gazette: Exorcising the curse of knowledge
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Exorcising the curse of knowledge
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Author Steven Pinker told a packed audience what is wrong with so much
academic writing: It’s filled with abstract language, clunky transitions, clichés, “zombie nouns,” and “compulsive hedging.”
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