Monthly Archives: April 2012

Assorted New York Times blogging

Posted on April 29, 2012 by JBL

Three disasters, followed by two non-disasters: The Times style guide can’t really require the punctuation pattern in this paragraph, can it? The 44th president is enlisting the 42nd president, both as a historical validator of his own leadership and as … Continue reading →

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On proper citation

Posted on April 15, 2012 by JBL

If Tone Lōc could figure it out, surely MIT students can as well. Cold coolin’ at a bar and I’m lookin’ for some action But like Mike Jagger said, ‘I Can’t Get No Satisfaction’ The girls are all around but … Continue reading →

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