Daily Archives: December 21, 2003

Right idea, wrong analogy

In the first paragraph of this article on a rift between the City of Houston and the president of the foundation that runs the popular International Festival, reporter Rachel Graves uses the following framing device: At the heart of the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Resisting the irresistable force

Congratulations to St. John’s and their head coach John Gagliardi for doing what my Trinity Tigers could not do last year: beat the best team in college football in the Stagg Bowl for the Division III national championship. Yes, I … Continue reading Continue reading

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