While I'm At It: Birth of an Adverb?
"The prospect of reinventing oneself tabula rasa has always been one of America's foundation myths."
—Michiko Kakutani, also in today's Times.
—Michiko Kakutani, also in today's Times.
Crosswords, Radio, Journalism, and the Various Other Things Occupying the Attention of Dean Olsher
3 Comments:
I've always preferred tabula-rasaly myself.
how about blank-slately
i think it's beautiful what she's done. rather than the usual nominal form, she's using the (identically spelled) ablative. please pronounce with long final "a"s.
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