“The prospect of reinventing oneself tabula rasa has always been one of America’s foundation myths.”
—Michiko Kakutani, also in today’s Times.
About Me
- Name: Dean Olsher
- Location: Queens, NY
Author of FROM SQUARE ONE: A MEDITATION, WITH DIGRESSIONS, ON CROSSWORDS - hardcover from Scribner and spoken-word adaptation (with rich sound design and original music) from Random House Audio.
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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.