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3 days ago · In 1996, when Bill Clinton was running for re-election, William Safire wrote a blistering Times column about Hillary Clinton called ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Among other things, William Safire (Dec. 17, 1929 – Sept. 27, 2009) was a longtime syndicated political columnist for The New York Times and wrote the “On Language” column in The New York Times Magazine about popular etymology, new or unusual usages, and other language-related topics. In 1978, Safire won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary…
4 days ago · July 2, 2024. You may not remember William Safire, but I lived in fear of him. He was a nationally syndicated columnist who wrote about other writers’ writing gaffes. Every Sunday, I would rip ...
Jun 17, 2024 · No writer is purrfect all the thyme. June 17, 2024 by Lori Borgman. You may not remember William Safire, but I lived in fear of him. He was a nationally syndicated columnist who wrote about other writers’ writing gaffes.
2 days ago · William Safire writes for The New York Times. Hidden Cold War History is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Jun 15, 2024 · (He cited a 1980 On Language article by William Safire, who wrote that “pencil geek” was a synonym for “nerd” on some college campuses, as an early example.) Mr. Nugent said in an interview...
Jun 19, 2024 · You may not remember William Safire, but I lived in fear of him. He was a nationally syndicated columnist who wrote about other writers' writing gaffes.
