Roger’s Rules

By Roger Kimball

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2008-05-03 11:11:53

If you’re out for similar amusement, check out Pootwattle and Smedley (http://writing-program.uchicago.edu/toys/randomsentence/index.htm). Pootwattle and his virtual critic Smedley have classic cases of verbal diarrhea. Be sure not to miss the site’s technical diagnosis.

Want all that Piled Higher and Deeper? The Postmodernism Generator (http://www.elsewhere.org/cgi-bin/postmodern/) delivers such “academese” in considerable bulk.

Of course the larger trouble is cleaning out Dartmouth’s literary-academic stables.