On the Paradoxical Utility of Excessive Verbiage in the Advocacy of Brevity: A Self-Reflexive Case Study
I prefer brevity. I admire concision. I aspire to linguistic minimalism—the haiku of human interaction, the monosyllabic nod, the elegant silence that says everything by saying almost nothing at all. With that firmly established, allow me to now abandon those principles with reckless, baroque enthusiasm. What follows is an unapologetic, meandering, logorrheic festival of syllables—a … Read more