Steven Pinker on bad and good writing

The Economist
The Economist
  • 5 years ago
The psychologist and word-usage expert has produced a new style guide with cognitive sensibilities called "The Sense of Style". For more multimedia content from The Economist visit our website: http://econ.st/1uESjz9

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