“We have always been at war with Prescription,” Golda intones.<\/p>\n
“I’m not sure it qualifies as war,” says Nestor. “It’s more a dynamic tension that informs–”<\/p>\n
“It is too a war!”<\/p>\n
“That sounds like received wisdom speaking.”<\/p>\n
“It’s not!” Golda backpedals. “It’s description! That’s what we do!”<\/p>\n
“That’s an interesting circular problem,” says Roan. “If people choose to become Descriptivists based on our self-description, have we then prescribed<\/i> a philosophy of–”<\/p>\n
“Shut up, Roan,” says Nestor.<\/p>\n
“Don’t tell her to shut up!” says Golda.<\/p>\n
“Don’t end a sentence with a preposi–” is all he manages before they tear him apart.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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