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  1. Watch for aliens on the amazing Pyramid Cam.

  2. Someone got so upset over a frequently misused phrase that an entire website was created with t-shirt sales and a mail archive.

  3. We Make Money Not Art went to the Murakami exhibit and saw cool things.

"begging the question"

Date: 2005-11-20 01:49 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] torgo-x.livejournal.com
"Begging the question" always seemed to me such an opaque piece of jargon that it's no surprise that people misconstrued it and then misuse it.

The jargon of argumentation is as screwed up as the grammarian jargon. ("Comma splice", "dangling modifier", etc.)

Who will buy my newest tee shirt?

Date: 2005-11-20 06:21 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mcpino.livejournal.com
Fort. FORT!!
NOT
for-TAY,
FUCKFACE!

Re: Who will buy my newest tee shirt?

Date: 2005-11-20 08:28 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] eyeteeth.livejournal.com
I too say fort, and then people look at me funny. THEY PERSECUTE US BECAUSE WE ARE SUPERIOR.

Re: Who will buy my newest tee shirt?

Date: 2005-11-20 08:43 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] substitute.livejournal.com
we could make a little couch forte and hide in it

yey fr0te

Date: 2005-11-20 08:54 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] eyeteeth.livejournal.com
passing you the cheese curls

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