Playlist Update (August 19 - 25, 2017) for the Forum Gateway on Facebook

[Joe Carillo]

To My Facebook Friends and Fans,

For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:

PLAYLIST UPDATE (August 19 - 25, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(11 new postings, latest down to earlier postings):

1. “Slogans are meant to ambush the mind into quick acquiescence” (August 25, 2017)



2. “Watching out against the fallacies of relevance – 3” (August 24, 2017)



3. “Awful for a priest to think he’s infallible in his English” (August 23, 2017)



4. “Playing it by ear when to use a gerund or infinitive” (August 23, 2017)



5. “How different prepositions change the sense of verb phrases” (August 22, 2017)



6. “Using some idiomatic variations of the preposition ‘about’” (August 21, 2017)



7. “A rule of thumb for the absurdly bloated genre of memoir writing” (August 2, 2017)



8. “How does ‘right of reply’ differ from ‘right to reply’?” (August 21, 2017)



9. “When faulty logic overrides good grammar and semantics” (August 20, 2017)



10. “Did Mona Lisa have high cholesterol, and is Newton’s apple story authentic?” (August 20, 2017)



11. “Why some intransitive verbs appear to take an object” (August 19, 2017)




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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):

1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart
     (Originally posted January 22, 2017)



2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping”
     (Originally posted circa 2002   Reposted December 16, 2016)

   

3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day”
    (Originally posted February 10, 2010   Reposted February 1, 2014)



4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?”
    (Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)



5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome”
   (Reposted January 18, 2017)



6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts”
    (Posted July 11, 2016)



7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2
    (Posted December 30, 2016)



8. “Indignities in American minor”
    (Posted October 27, 2016)




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