… flippancy and snark can be convincing, substantively convincing, without even making an argument. They convince socially, not rhetorically.
I suddenly understand my life a little better.
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a pretty good read:
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For all the ex-Consumators following me, I think this pretty perfectly sums up what was so wonderful about that place,...
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I suddenly understand my life
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party here, but I can’t stop thinking about this piece, especially in regards to the recent kerfuffle over at The Awl:...
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Internet, explained
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nice analogy, but does...turns us all into teenagers?
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Clipped because this is...but you should read it. Snark not only works, but in a couple of...
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A long and earnest look at being snarky and flippant.
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This is so perceptive that it’s actually a little frightening. I don’t like having my soul stared at like that. (It’s...
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grammar: why snark...boots at The Awl.
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Very, very well explained.
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