tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post87399527951079359..comments2024-03-10T23:01:51.493-05:00Comments on Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing: Avoiding cliché languageJonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-62067801783946051062013-04-22T20:47:48.830-05:002013-04-22T20:47:48.830-05:00As an undergraduate I kept saying that a and b (wh...As an undergraduate I kept saying that a and b (whatever these were) were inextricably intertwined. Then I started saying a was imbricated with b. Then, b was predicated on a, or a gave rise to b. Now I am fixated on impasses of logic.Professor Zerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04909063513731044826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-48142239672353138692013-04-22T16:02:43.181-05:002013-04-22T16:02:43.181-05:00Those are quite what I had in mind. I'm talkin...Those are quite what I had in mind. I'm talking about the actual language otherwise good scholars use to present their mains ideas. <br /><br />Those are clichéd themes though. I would never use the phrase "the human condition" unless I was referring to a novel by Malraux or something. Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-5658862758825464082013-04-22T12:28:19.285-05:002013-04-22T12:28:19.285-05:00(these of course are cliché themes more than langu...(these of course are cliché themes more than language)Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-6601123115607839502013-04-22T12:27:49.469-05:002013-04-22T12:27:49.469-05:00The resilience of the human spirit, of course! And...The resilience of the human spirit, of course! And the exalted idealism and earthy realism of the Spaniard!<br />And the hybridity of the Latin American subject!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com