The late Edwin Newman, author of two bestsellers on English usage, “Strictly Speaking” and “A Civil Tongue,” believed that all the flavor and color and eloquence of the English language are being ...
Love them or hate them, Bards are an incredibly popular and useful class in Dungeons and Dragons. Although the stereotypical bard has gained a bit of a reputation for bad jokes, annoying songs, and ...
Having read Calvin Trillion’s Op-Ed article, I pondered the deeper significance that he must attach to the capacity for eloquence. I contrast his paean to Barack Obama with the demonstrable fact that ...
Among the skills are sought after these days, soft skills are gaining in importance whether it be through initiative, teamwork and communication. In this last category, eloquent candidates will have a ...
America’s proper role in promoting democracy and freedom in the world was a big issue in the 2000 presidential election. One of the candidates was a Wilsonian idealist, arguing that the prestige and ...