“Occupy Wall Street” rage misdirected

The protesters are ignorant, smelly hippies.  That about sums up my take.  If you want the longer version, here it is: The protesters are literate, and some are even educated in some specialty, but they don’t seem to understand economics at all.  Some of them blame poverty and unemployment on “Wall Street”; others blame it [...]

Ancient Roman British English?

It has been nearly 18 months since I last wrote anything here. Now I spend my days exhaustively reading case law, which can be a little heavy, so I will opine today about a lighter matter. I write of dramatization and a stylistic puzzle, which crosses my mind every time I watch a re-enactment of [...]