Safire Speaks
Posted on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 at 8:05 am
Can’t stop searching for words in Safire’s Political Dictionary? Neither can I. But I have found another great way to see Safire’s genius in action, the youtube video below and his Daily Show appearance. So plug in your headphones and get ready to expand your political vocabulary.
[...] University Press alla fine di marzo. Conosco molti blogger che non lo sopportano, ma se piace agli esperti dell’OED, qualche cosa di buono lo dovrà pur [...]
Safire’s political dictionary was referenced in this week’s “Talk of the Town” in the New Yorker, referring to his term “congenital liar.” (The OED was mentioned as well!)
Link: http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2008/04/21/080421taco_talk_hertzberg