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• Recommended: @GretchenAMcC book about the Internet and language, “Because Internet.” https://t.co/YpSjx18ADN She’s got mad language chops, co-hosts a refreshing podcast about language (Lingthusiasm), and is a source of high-quality language info on social media. 👩🏻‍🏫📒😜
• The digital hand. Found art in a scanned newspaper archive. https://t.co/142oKyr3MH
• Listen tonight as I’m scheduled to go on the Karen Conti show on WGN Chicago at 7:30 CDT to talk about common stumbling blocks in everyday English. https://t.co/Us0v30FhPO
• That’s a lot of radio stations broadcasting from one building in Mexico City.
• Spending Father’s Day with my onliest boy and his mama in Mexico City. The Spanish on the street ad says “How cool is Papa.” “Padre” does mean father but it’s also slang for “cool.” “Padrísimo” means “very cool.”

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