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He sees things as so changed he even refers to William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White, co-authors of the influential Elements of Style, as "old fogies."
David Finkle: Easy Reader: Simon Garfield's Enthralling Just My Type, Christopher Johnson's Less Than Enthralling Microstyle David Finkle 2011
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One of the birthday gifts from my new colleagues was a framed three-word quote by E. B. White: "Be obscure clearly."
Wendell Potter: Insurance Industry Flack Screws Up, Points Us to Report We Really Should Read Wendell Potter 2011
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Sounded their horns: White to Scott Elledge, 6/16/82, in E. B. White, 654.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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IN LATE 1928 E. B. White wrote an essay that touched on the amount New York City was spending “to enforce prohibition, which does not exist.”
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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IN LATE 1928 E. B. White wrote an essay that touched on the amount New York City was spending “to enforce prohibition, which does not exist.”
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Many years later E. B. White would recall how the lure of Prohibition-free seafaring tantalized New Yorkers.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Many years later E. B. White would recall how the lure of Prohibition-free seafaring tantalized New Yorkers.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Sounded their horns: White to Scott Elledge, 6/16/82, in E. B. White, 654.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Updike was then sort of quietly collecting his onetime colleague E. B. White.
Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009
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Updike was then sort of quietly collecting his onetime colleague E. B. White.
Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009
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